American football player
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| Born: | (1983-07-06) July 6, 1983 (age 41) Kansas City, Missouri | ||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
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| High school: | Southeast (Kansas City, MO) | ||||
| College: | Wyoming (2003-2006) | ||||
| Position: | Safety | ||||
| Undrafted: | 2007 | ||||
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| Regular season: | 7–1 (.875) | ||||
| Postseason: | 0–1 (.000) | ||||
| Career: | 7-2 (.778) | ||||
Dorsey Golston III (born July 6, 1983) is an American football coach. He is currently the inaugural head coach of the Kansas City Goats in The Arena League (TAL), which began play in 2024. Golston is also a former indoor football player.
College years
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Dorsey Golston III CB |
Kansas City, Missouri | Southeast High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jul 8, 2003 | |
Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A
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Wyoming
Golston received interests from Colorado, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, and Wyoming but received no formal visits. Golston originally committed to Wyoming on February 1, 2002 and re-committed to Wyoming on July 8, 2003.
Golston was academically ineligible for the 2003 season and lost his scholarship, but regained his scholarship for the 2004 season.
In Golston's senior season he was a Mountain West Conference honorable mention. He finished the season tied for second in interceptions behind Eric Weddle, a former NFL player that was selected in the second round.
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| Season | Games | Defensive | |||||||||||
| GP | Tackles | Sacks | Int | FF | FR | ||||||||
| 2003 | academically ineligible | ||||||||||||
| 2004 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2005 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 2006 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Career | 34 | 92 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
Coaching career
Kansas City Goats
On May 2, 2024, Golston was announced as the inaugural head coach of the Goats in The Arena League.
Head coaching record
| League | Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | ||||||
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| Won | Lost | Ties | Win % | Won | Lost | Win % | Result | |||
| TAL | Kansas City Goats | 2024 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 0 | 1 | .000 | Lost semi-final |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |||
References
- "Dorsey Golston". rivals. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- "Dorsey Golston". On3Elite. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- "Dorsey Golston". 247 Sports. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- "Golston Returns to Gridiron". Wyoming. August 20, 2004. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- "Football All-Mountain West Teams and Superlative Awards". Mountain West Conference. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- @KansasCityGoats (May 2, 2024). "Welcome to the KC Goats Head Coach Dorsey Golston III! Dorsey Golston III was born and raised in Kansas City. All-State from Southeast High, and All-Conference Mountain West. Decorated arena career as player, current DBs coach at Lees Summit West" (Tweet) – via Twitter.