List of Azusa Pacific Cougars head football coaches

The Azusa Pacific Cougars football program is a college football team that represents Azusa Pacific University, and is a member of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference of NCAA Division II for football, which it joined in 2012. Prior to the 2012 season, the Cougars had been an "independent" program in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. The team has had 9 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1965. The current coach is Victor Santa Cruz who first took the position for the 2006 season.[1]

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[A 1]
# 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
dagger Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[A 4]

Coaches

#NameTermGCOWOLOTO%CWCLCTC%PWPLCCsAwards
1Tom Nelson19657160.143
2Dave Drake19669540.556
3John Crandall19671969266191.250
4Bob Damewood19701971177100.412
5Jerry Sconce197219775524310.436
6Jim Milhon1978199415481694.539
7Vic Shealy199519984227141.655 4 0 1998 NAIA Championship
8Peter Shinnick199920057553220.707 4 5
9Victor Santa Cruz2006present12068520.567 30 10 0 .750 2 3 3 2013 NCCAA Championship

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.[2]
  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.[3]
  4. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[4]

References

  1. "Football-Azusa Pacific Year-by-Year" (pdf). Football Media Guide. Azusa Pacific University Athletics. May 22, 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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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