Curtis Parker (August 7, 1901 â April 19, 1982) was an American college football and college basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, Louisiana from 1934 to 1939, compiling a record of 37âÂÂ27âÂÂ6. He was also the head basketball coach at Centenary from 1927 to 1939, tallying a mark of 140âÂÂ82.
Parker was born in 1901 in Wilmar, Arkansas and was raised in Oklahoma. He died on April 19, 1982, at Virginia Hall Nursing Home in Shreveport.