Ex-University of Alabama football coach accidentally shoots himself – Daily News
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Former,University,Alabama,football,coach,accidentally,shoots,riding,lawnmower Former Crimson Tide football coach Mike DuBose is recovering after accidentally shooting himself while riding a lawn mower. Authorities said DuBose, 65, of Opp, Alabama, drove himself to the hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the torso with a .38 caliber handgun Monday afternoon, WSFA 12 reported. Family members said that DuBose, who coached the University of Alabama football team from 1997 to 2000, was riding a lawn mower and cutting grass on his father’s property near Opp when the shooting occurred, according to WAAO. Share this article Share DuBose is said to have had the gun for protection against snakes. After DuBose drove himself to a hospital in Opp, he was transferred by helicopter to another hospital in nearby Dothan, Alabama, for treatment of what is believed to be a non-life-threatening wound.DuBose was named SEC coach of the year in 1999, when the University of Alabama won the conference title. He resigned in 2000 amid a football scandal and after having an inappropriate relationship with his secretary, AL.com reported. Following his departure from the Crimson Tide program, DuBose was head coach at Mississippi’s Millsaps College from 2006 to 2009. He then coached the defensive line at the University of Memphis from 2009 to 2011. He is said be currently coaching linebackers at his alma mater, Opp High School.
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