George Smith (American football coach)

George Smith
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Athletic Director
Team St. Thomas Aquinas HS (FL)
Biographical details
Born April 23, 1948
Lafayette, Indiana
Alma mater Purdue (1971)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975-1992, 1995-2010 St. Thomas Aquinas HS (FL)
Head coaching record
Overall 361–66–0
Accomplishments and honors

Championships

6 FHSAA State Championships (1992, 1997, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2010)
2 National Championships (2008, 2010)

Awards

2008 USA Today Coach of the Year
2009 AFCA Power of Influence Award

George F. Smith (born January 1, 1948) is an American football coach. He began as an assistant coach at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1972, when he was twenty-three years old. He was named head coach in 1975 and in 34 years accumulated 361 wins and 6 state championships.[1]

References

  1. "George Smith Bio". www.aquinasfootball.com. Retrieved 2013-01-05.