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COACHING RECORDS Most victories (overall) Rk Coach, school (seasons) 1. Jerry Moore, Appalachian State (1989-12) 2. Wallace Wade, Alabama (1923-30); Duke (1931-41, 46-50) 3. Mike Ayers, ETSU (1985-87); Wofford (1997-present) 4. Bobby Lamb, Furman (2002-10); Mercer (2014-present) 5. D.C. Walker, Wake Forest (1937-50) 6. Frank Howard, Clemson (1940-52) Dick Sheridan, Furman (1978-85) 8. H.C. Byrd, Maryland (1921-34) 9. Jimmy Satterfield, Furman (1986-93) Bob Waters, Western Carolina (1977-88)
Wins 215 171 (61 UA/110 DU) 151 (11 ETSU/140 WOF) 84 (67 FUR/17 MER) 77 69 69 68 66 66
Average wins per season (min. three seasons) Rk Coach, school (seasons) 1. Paul Johnson, Georgia Southern (1997-01) 2. Jim Donnan, Marshall (1990-95) 3. Jeff Monken, Georgia Southern (2010-13) 4. Jerry Moore, Appalachian State (1989-12) 5. Mike Sewak, Georgia Southern (2002-05) 6. Dick Sheridan, Furman (1978-85) 7. Joe Morrison, Chattanooga (1977-79) Tim Stowers, Georgia Southern (1993-95) 9. George Chaump, Marshall (1986-89) Jimmy Satterfield, Furman (1986-93)
Avg. 12.4 10.7 9.5 8.9 8.8 8.6 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3
Wins 62 64 38 215 35 69 25 25 33 66
Winning percentage (min. three seasons) Rk Coach, school (seasons) 1. Robert Neyland, Tennessee (1926-32) 2. Paul Johnson, Georgia Southern (1997-01) 3. Jim Tatum, Maryland (1947-52) 4. Joe Morrison, Chattanooga (1977-79) 5. Carl Voyles, William & Mary (1939-42) 6. Wallace Wade, Alabama (1923-30); Duke (1931-41, 46-50)
Pct. 93.4 86.1 79.7 78.8 78.2 76.5
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75.3 74.5 72.7 71.7
Record 61-2-5 62-10 46-11-2 25-6-2 29-7-3 171-49-10 (61-13-3 UA/110-36-7 DU) 64-21 69-23-2 24-9 38-16
Jim Donnan, Marshall (1990-95) Dick Sheridan, Furman (1978-85) Pat Dye, East Carolina (1974-76) Jeff Monken, Georgia Southern (2010-13)
Most seasons Rk Coach, school (seasons) 1. Wallace Wade, Alabama (1923-30); Duke (1931-41, 46-50) Jerry Moore, Appalachian State (1989-12) 3. Mike Ayers, ETSU (1985-87); Wofford (1997-present) 4. Ed Merrick, Richmond (1951-65) Bob King, Furman (1958-72) 6. H.C. Byrd, Maryland (1921-34) D.C. Walker, Wake Forest (1937-50) Bob Thalman, VMI (1971-84) 9. William Dole, Davidson (1952-64) Frank Howard, Clemson (1940-52) John McKenna, VMI (1953-65)
Seasons 5 6 4 24 4 8 3 3 4 8
Seasons 24 (8 UA/16 DU) 24 23 (3 ETSU/20 WOF) 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13
Mike Ayers is third all-time on the SoCon victories chart with 151 wins over 23 seasons at ETSU and Wofford.
Jerry Moore’s 215 wins in 24 seasons at Appalachian State are the most of any SoCon head coach.
Wallace Wade won 171 games while at Alabama (61) and Duke (110) and later became the SoCon’s first commissioner.
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