List of Southern Virginia Knights head football coaches

The Southern Virginia Knights football team has had 6 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 2003.[1] The current coach is Edwin Mulitalo who first took the position for the 2018 season.[2]

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Coaches
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]
No.NameYearsGCOWOLOTO%CWCLCTC%PWPLCCsAwards
1 Gary M. Buer 2003–2006 35 4 31 0 .114 — — — — — — — —
2 Michael "Mike" Smith 2007–2008 22 9 13 0 .409 — — — — — — — —
3 DeLane Fitzgerald 2009–2013 54 24 30 0 .444 — — — — — — — —
4 Jason Walker 2014–2015 20 1 19 0 .050 1 15 0 .063 0 0 0 —
5 Joe DuPaix 2016–2018 20 4 16 0 .200 2 16 0 .111 0 0 0 —
6 Edwin Mulitalo 2018–present 20 7 13 0 .350 4 13 0 .235 0 0 0
Totals 6 Coaches 17 Years 171 49 122 0 .287 7 44 0 .137 0 0 0

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.[3]
  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.[4]
  4. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[5]

References
  1. Shaffer, Ian. "Southern Virginia University (All Seasons)". College Football Reference. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
  2. "Super Bowl Champion Mulitalo Named Head Football Coach at Southern Virginia". Southern Virginia Athletics. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
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