Shirley Majors
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Seven Sewanee coaches have won championships in the 114 seasons of football on the Mountain. Shirley Majors won six championships from 195777 and was 93-74-5 (55.5%). Others to win championships were Harris Cope (1), who was 43-18-7 (68.4%) from 1909-1916; Horace Moore (3), who was 38-42 from 1978-86; John Windham (1), who was 45-61 (44.8%) from 1996-2006; Bill Samko (2), who was 35-27-1 (56.4%) from 1987-93; Billy Suter (1), who was 22-3-3 (83.9%) from 18991901, and JG Jayne (1), who was 5-3-1 (61.1%) in 1897 and 1898. William White coached eight years from 1946-53 and was 38-23-3 with a 61.7 Horace Moore winning percentage. On April 7, 2011, Tommy Laurendine was hired as the 30th head coach in Sewanee history. Laurendine takes over the program from former Tiger standout Robert Black who led the program for the previous four seasons. As of 2011, the Sewanee football program has provided 28 individuals and three teams (1899, 1958 and 1963) that have been inducted into the Sewanee Athletics Hall of Fame. Individuals include ML Agnew, Yogi Anderson, Hamp Bass, Reed Bell, Walter Bryant, Buggs Carter (Coach), Rupert Colmore Jr., Bill Coughlan, Carl Cravens, Jim Elam, Andy Finlay, Lee Glenn, Frank Greer, Gene Harris, Bill Johnson, Frank Juhan, Mark Kent, Shirley Majors (Coach), Horace Moore (Coach), Jim Ed Mulkin, Nathaniel Owens, Henry Phillips, Bob Potts, Diddy Seibels, Ormond Simpkins, Walt Wilder, Greg Worsowicz, and Bill Yates.
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Champions: SIAA: 1898, 1899, 1900 | CAC: 1963, 1965, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1990 | SCAC: 1992, 2000