List of North Park Vikings head football coaches

The North Park Vikings football program is a college football team that represents North Park University in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin, a part of the NCAA Division III. The team has had at least 17 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1934,[1] although records for coach names only begin in 1958.[2] The current coach is Mike Conway who first took the position for the 2013 season.[3]

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
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
Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[A 4]

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Coaches

Statistics correct as of the end of the 2012 college football season.

No.NameTermGCOWOLOTO%CWCLCTC%PWPLCCsNCsAwards
-unknown coach/coaches19341942
XNo team
-unknown coach/coaches19441957
1Harold Swanson19581960251771.700
2Bob Lord19611963246180.250
3James Rooney19641966242211.104
4Norm Rathje1967196818990.500
5Charles E. Emery19699270.222
6William D. Gourley19701972278172.333
7Mike Watson19731974186120.333
8Gene Mitz19751977272250.074
9Bill Anderson197819857215570.208
10Ron Ellett19869090.000
11Craig Fouhy19871988181170.056
12Mel Boehland19899180.111
13Tim Rucks19901994459333.233
14Mike Liljegren19952000559460.164
15Robin Cooper20012005509410.180
16Scott Pethtel200620127010600.143
17Mike Conway20130000

Notes

  1. 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.[4]
  2. 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.
  3. Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[5]
  4. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[6]

References

  1. "2013 Football Media Guide" (PDF). North Park Vikings Sports Information. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  2. Shafer, Ian. "North Park University (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Archived from the original on November 5, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  3. DeLassus, David. "North Park Vikings". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. "All-time football records" (PDF). North Park Vikings. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
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