Cris Dishman

Cris Dishman
Dishman in 2017
Texas Southern Tigers
TitleHead coach
Personal information
Born (1965-08-13) August 13, 1965
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolDeSales (Louisville)
CollegePurdue
NFL draft1988: 5th round, 125th overall pick
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Tackles739
Interceptions43
Forced fumbles15
Touchdowns3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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.