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Willie Hunter
Playing career
1953–1956 Fort Valley State
1963–1964 Atlanta Spartans
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1960–1961 Carver HS (GA) (JV)
1962–1968 Carver HS (GA) (DC)
1969–1974 Sylvan Hills HS (GA) (DC)
1975–1976 Sylvan Hills HS (GA)
1978 Georgia Tech (OL)
1979–1988 Fulton HS (GA)
1989 Clark Atlanta (DC)
1990–1996 Clark Atlanta
Head coaching record
Overall 29–41–1 (college)
101–25 (high school)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAC (1991)

Willie Hunter is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Clark Atlanta University from 1990 to 1996.

Hunter played college football at Fort Valley State College and also played professionally for the Atlanta Spartans of the Atlantic Coast Football League in 1964. After teaching and coaching football in the Atlanta Public Schools system for 33 years, he resigned in 1989 and was hired as the defensive coordinator at Clark Altana. In January 1990, Hunter succeeded William M. Spencer as head coach after Spencer was fired.

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Clark Atlanta Panthers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1990–1996)
1990 Clark Atlanta 4–6 2–5 6th
1991 Clark Atlanta 6–3–1 5–2 T–1st
1992 Clark Atlanta 3–7 3–4 T–5th
1993 Clark Atlanta 3–7 2–5 8th
1994 Clark Atlanta 3–7 2–5 T–6th
1995 Clark Atlanta 5–5 5–3 T–2nd
1990 Clark Atlanta 5–6 5–3 T–2nd
Clark Atlanta: 29–41–1 24–27
Total: 29–41–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
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