Dale Lennon

Dale Lennon
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1960-12-13) December 13, 1960
Playing career
1980 North Dakota
1982–1983 North Dakota
Position(s) Running back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1985 Northern State (GA)
1986 Valley City State (assistant)
1987 Dickinson State (assistant)
1988–1989 North Dakota (DL)
1990–1996 North Dakota (DC)
1997–1998 Mary
1999–2007 North Dakota
2008–2015 Southern Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall 153–75
Tournaments 0–1 (NAIA playoffs)
14–6 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
1–2 (NCAA D-I playoffs)

Statistics

Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NCAA Division II National (2001)
1 NDCAC (1998)
5 NCC (1999, 2001, 2003, 2005–2006)
2 MVFC (2008–2009)

Dale Lennon (born December 13, 1960) is an American football coach and former player. He is the former head football coach at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, a position he had held from 2008–2015. Lennon was formerly the head coach at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota (1997–1998) and the University of North Dakota (1999–2007). His North Dakota Fighting Sioux won the NCAA Division II National Football Championship in 2001. Lennon was 90–24 in nine seasons as the head coach of the Fighting Sioux and is the program's all-time winningest coach.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Mary Marauders (North Dakota College Athletic Conference) (1997–1998)
1997 Mary 4–6 1–5 6th
1998 Mary 8–3 5–1 T–1st L NAIA First Round
Mary: 12–9 6–6
North Dakota Fighting Sioux (North Central Conference) (1999–2007)
1999 North Dakota 9–2 8–1 T–1st L NCAA Division II First Round
2000 North Dakota 8–3 6–3 T–3rd
2001 North Dakota 14–1 7–1 1st W NCAA Division II Championship
2002 North Dakota 5–6 3–5 7th
2003 North Dakota 12–2 7–0 1st L NCAA Division II Championship
2004 North Dakota 11–3 4–2 T–2nd L NCAA Division II Semifinal
2005 North Dakota 10–3 4–2 T–1st L NCAA Division II Second Round
2006 North Dakota 11–2 7–1 1st L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
2007 North Dakota 10–2 7–1 2nd L NCAA Division II Second Round
North Dakota: 90–24 53–16
Southern Illinois Salukis (Missouri Valley Football Conference) (2008–present)
2008 Southern Illinois 9–3 7–1 T–1st L NCAA Division I First Round
2009 Southern Illinois 11–2 8–0 1st L NCAA Division I Quarterfinal
2010 Southern Illinois 5–6 4–4 T–3rd
2011 Southern Illinois 4–7 2–6 T–7th
2012 Southern Illinois 6–5 5–3 T–4th
2013 Southern Illinois 7–5 5–3 T–2nd
2014 Southern Illinois 6–6 3–5 T–7th
2015 Southern Illinois 3–8 2–6 9th
Southern Illinois: 51–42 36–28
Total: 153–75
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