List of Elon Phoenix head football coaches
The Elon Phoenix football program is a college football team that represents Elon University in the Colonial Athletic Association,[1] a part of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. The team has had 21 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1909.[2] The current head coach is Rich Skrosky, who took over for the 2014 season[3] after Jason Swepson was fired at the end of his third season.[4]
Reddy Rowe was the first head coach at Elon.
Key
| General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
| DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
| CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
| NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
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Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] | ||||
Coaches
Statistics correct through the second game of the 2017 college football season.
| No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | CCs | NCs | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reddy Rowe | 1909 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| S | No team | 1910–1918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Jack Johnson | 1919 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 3 | Frank Corboy | 1920–1925 | 51 | 17 | 31 | 3 | .363 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 4 | A. R. Van Cleave | 1926 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 5 | Peahead Walker | 1927–1936 | 88 | 44 | 41 | 3 | .517 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | ||
| 6 | Horace Hendrickson | 1937–1941 | 44 | 31 | 12 | 1 | .716 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
| X | No team | 1942–1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 7 | Hap Perry | 1946–1947 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 1 | .425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 8 | James Mallory | 1948–1952 | 49 | 28 | 18 | 3 | .602 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 9 | Sid Varney | 1953–1959 | 62 | 24 | 36 | 2 | .403 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| 10 | George Tucker | 1960–1964 | 50 | 29 | 20 | 1 | .590 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
| 11 | Gary Mattocks | 1965–1966 | 20 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 12 | Shirley Wilson | 1967–1976 | 108 | 72 | 34 | 2 | .676 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | ||
| 13 | Jerry Tolley | 1977–1981 | 62 | 49 | 11 | 2 | .806 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 14 | Wright Anderson | 1982–1983 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | .700 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 15 | Macky Carden | 1984–1988 | 51 | 34 | 17 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 16 | Leon Hart | 1989–1995 | 74 | 37 | 37 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 17 | Al Seagraves | 1996–2003 | 89 | 40 | 49 | 0 | .449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 18 | Paul Hamilton | 2004–2005 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 0 | .273 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 19 | Pete Lembo | 2006–2010 | 57 | 35 | 22 | 0 | .614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 20 | Jason Swepson[4] | 2011–2013 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 0 | .294 | 5 | 19 | — | .208 | — | — | — | ||
| 21 | Rich Skrosky | 2014–2016 | 34 | 7 | 27 | 0 | .206 | 4 | 20 | 0 | .167 | — | — | — | — | |
| 22 | Curt Cignetti | 2017— | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Notes
- Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[5]
- A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
- Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[6]
- When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[7]
References
- "Elon University Accepts Invitation To Join The CAA In 2014-15". CAA. 23 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- Shafer, Ian. "Elon Phoenix (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- DeLassus, David. "Elon Phoenix". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- "Elon fires coach Jason Swepson". ESPN.com. November 25, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on November 24, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
- Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
- "Football - Year by Year Results" (PDF). Elon Phoenix. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
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