David Bennett (coach)
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| David Bennett | ||
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| Title | Head coach | |
| College | Coastal Carolina University | |
| Sport | Football | |
| Conference | Big South | |
| Team record | 39-17 | |
| Born | c. 1962 | |
| Place of birth | Greer, South Carolina | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 102–34 | |
| Coaching stats | ||
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| Championships | ||
| 1996 SAC Championship 2000 SAC Championship 2001 SAC Championship 2004 Big South Championship 2005 Big South Co-Championship 2006 Big South Championship |
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| Awards | ||
| 1995 SAC Coach of the Year 1995 AFCA Division II Coach of the Year 2004 Big South Coach of the Year 2006 Sportexe FCS Coach of the Year |
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| Playing career | ||
| 1981-84 | Presbyterian | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 2001-present
1994-2001 |
Coastal Carolina | |
David Bennett (born 1962 in Greer, South Carolina) is the current head coach of the Coastal Carolina University college football team. Bennett earned his Bachelor's Degree in History and Social Studies from Presbyterian in 1984. He then added a Guidance and Counseling Master's Degree from Clemson.
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[edit] Current position
Bennett was named the head coach of the Chanticleers as part of the launch of a program beginning at the Division I-AA level.
[edit] Coaching history
Before arriving at CCU, Bennett was head coach at Division II Catawba College. He also had served as an assistant coach at Clemson University.
[edit] Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl | TSN[1]# | |||
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| Catawba Indians (Division II SAC) (1994 – 2001) | |||||||||
| 1994 | Catawba | 2-9 | 2-5 | ||||||
| 1995 | Catawba | 7-3 | 5-2 | ||||||
| 1996 | Catawba | 9-2 | 6-1 | 1st | |||||
| 1997 | Catawba | 8-3 | 5-2 | ||||||
| 1998 | Catawba | 6-4 | 4-3 | ||||||
| 1999 | Catawba | 11-2 | 6-1 | L 28-25 @ Carson-Newman Div II 2nd Rd Playoff | |||||
| 2000 | Catawba | 11-1 | 7-0 | 1st | L 20-14 vs. Delta St. Div II 2nd Rd Playoff | ||||
| 2001 | Catawba | 11-2 | 6-1 | 1st | L 34-16 @ Grand Valley St. Div II Semifinals | ||||
| Catawba: | 63-17 | 41-15 | |||||||
| Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (Big South) (2003 – Present) | |||||||||
| 2003 | Coastal Carolina | 6–5 | 1-3 | 4th | |||||
| 2004 | Coastal Carolina | 10-1 | 4-0 | 1st | 24 | ||||
| 2005 | Coastal Carolina | 9-2 | 3-1 | Tied for 1st | 24 | ||||
| 2006 | Coastal Carolina | 9–3 | 4-0 | 1st | L 45-28 @ Appalachian St. I-AA 1st Rd Playoff | 14 | |||
| 2007 | Coastal Carolina | 5–6 | 3-1 | 2nd | |||||
| Coastal Carolina: | 39-17 | 15-5 | |||||||
| Total: | 102-34 | ||||||||
| National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title | |||||||||
| Preceded by None |
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Head Football Coach 2001— |
Succeeded by Current Coach |
[edit] Playing history
Bennett played football and golf for the Presbyterian College football team before graduating in 1984.
[edit] References
- ^ Final poll standings are from The Sports Network.
[edit] External links
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