A 1975 Augustana graduate, Dick Blair will be in his 11th year as an assistant coach at his alma mater.
A native of Savanna, Illinois, his coaching career spans 28 years, starting in Newton, Iowa in 1975.
For 10 years (1989 to 1999) he was the head coach at Riverdale High School in Port Byron, Illinois. He was a volunteer coach at St. Ambrose during the 2000 season before joining the Augustana staff in 2001 as the linebacker coach.
He has since moved to the defensive backfield and this year will be working with the tight ends. He was a three year letter winner for the Vikings from 1972-74.
