List of Alma Scots head football coaches
The Alma Scots football program is a college football team that represents Alma College in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, a part of the Division III (NCAA). The team has had 30 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1894. The current coach is Jason Couch, class of 1997. The former head coach is Greg Pscodna, who replaced Jim Cole who had coached the Scots for a record 21 seasons, taking the position in 1991.[1]
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 as of the end of the 2019 season.
| No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | CCs | NCs | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T. Ewing | 1894 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2 | J. M. Duffy | 1895 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 3 | C. E. Woodruff | 1896 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 4 | John H. Rice | 1897 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 5 | George B. Wells [A 5] | 1898 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 5a | George Sweetland [A 6] | 1898 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 6 | Edward Fauver | 1899 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .583 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 7 | Charles A. Allen | 1900 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 8 | Theron W. Mortimer | 1901 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 9 | Fred M. Hatch | 1902 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| 10 | Pearl Fuller | 1903 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 11 | Eben Wilson | 1904–1905 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 12 | Jesse Harper† | 1906–1907 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | .667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 13 | Ira T. Carrithers | 1908–1909 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 14 | Dennis Grady | 1910–1911 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| 15 | Wilfred C. Bleamaster | 1912–1916 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 3 | .486 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
| 16 | Harry Helmer | 1917 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| 17 | Alger H. Wood | 1919 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 18 | Edwin Steele | 1920 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 19 | Royal R. Campbell | 1921–1935 | 117 | 59 | 48 | 10 | .547 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | ||
| 20 | Gordon MacDonald | 1936–1943 | 60 | 33 | 22 | 5 | .592 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
| 21 | Floyd E. Lear | 1944–1945 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .077 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 22 | Steve Sebo | 1946–1948 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | .674 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
| 23 | Lloyd Eaton | 1949–1955 | 62 | 40 | 20 | 2 | .661 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
| 24 | Art Smith | 1956–1962 | 60 | 21 | 37 | 2 | .367 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 25 | William "Bill" Carr | 1963–1964 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 26 | Denny Stolz | 1965–1970 | 50 | 34 | 16 | 0 | .680 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | ||
| 27 | Phil Brooks | 1971–1990 | 180 | 94 | 86 | 0 | .522 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | ||
| 28 | Jim Cole | 1991–2012 | 214 | 115 | 99 | 0 | .537 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | ||
| 29 | Greg Pscodna | 2012–2017 | 60 | 20 | 40 | 0 | .333 | |||||||||
| 30 | Jason Couch | 2018– | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | .400 | |||||||||
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.[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.
- Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[3]
- When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[4]
- George B. Well, a student, coached the team before the season.[5][6]
- George Sweetland took over the team once the season started.[5][6]
References
- DeLassus, David. "Alma Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2010.
- 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.
- Pattison, Eugeme H. (1986), Within Our Bounds: A Centennial History of Alma College, Alma College, p. 157
- "Hobart Gets a Famous Coach" (PDF), Geneva Daily Times, p. 3, April 3, 1914
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