Cris Dishman
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| Texas Southern Tigers | |||||||||||
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| Position: | Head coach | ||||||||||
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| Born: | August 13, 1965 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | DeSales (Louisville) | ||||||||||
| College: | Purdue | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1988: 5th round, 125th pick | ||||||||||
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Cris Edward Dishman (born August 13, 1965) is an American football coach and former player who is the 18th head football coach for Texas Southern University, a position he has held since 2024. He played professionally as a cornerback for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Dishman played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers and was selected in the fifth round of the 1988 NFL draft. He played in the NFL for the Houston Oilers, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, and Washington Redskins from 1988 to 2000.