Gary Blackney

Gary Blackney
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born December 10, 1944
Plainview, New York
Playing career
19651966 Connecticut
Position(s) Running back, defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
19681969 UConn (GA)
19701972 Brown (DB)
19731974 Rhode Island (OB)
19751976 Wisconsin (DB)
1977 Wisconsin (DC)
19781979 UCLA (DB)
19801983 Syracuse (DB)
1984 Ohio State (DB)
19851987 Ohio State (DC)
19881990 Ohio State (ILB)
19912000 Bowling Green
20012005 Maryland (DC)
2008 Central Florida (DB)
Head coaching record
Overall 60502
Bowls 20

Statistics

Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 MAC (19911992)
Awards
2x MAC Coach of the Year (19911992)

Gary Blackney (born December 12, 1944) is a retired college football coach.[1] He previously served as the former head coach of the Bowling Green college football program from 1991-2000. He also served as an assistant coach with the Ohio State, Syracuse, UCLA, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, Central Florida, and Brown football programs, and was the Maryland defensive coordinator from 2001 to 2005. After the 2008 season, he retired from coaching and resigned as defensive backs coach at Central Florida.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (1991–2000)
1991 Bowling Green 111 80 1st W California
1992 Bowling Green 102 80 1st W Las Vegas
1993 Bowling Green 632 512 3rd
1994 Bowling Green 92 71 2nd
1995 Bowling Green 56 35 6th
1996 Bowling Green 47 44 5th
1997 Bowling Green 38 35 T4th (East)
1998 Bowling Green 56 53 T3rd (East)
1999 Bowling Green 56 35 5th (East)
2000 Bowling Green 29 26 T5th (East)
Bowling Green: 60502 48302
Total: 60502
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

References

  1. Hackenberg, Dave (28 November 2010). "10 Questions with Gary Blackney". Toledo Blade.
  2. UCF hires former player Sean Beckton as assistant football coach, The Orlando Sentinel, April 7, 2009.

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