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==A Role Model== |
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"Coach McConnell is the most ethical man I have ever met in sports and he has had a profound influence on my efforts to develop an ethical company for teaching future leaders in sports", says former player and [[Sports Management Worldwide]] President, Dr. [[Lynn Lashbrook]]. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 00:45, 7 June 2010
Wayne J. McConnell was a college football coach in the United States. His lifetime record as a head coach was 84 wins, 81 losses, and 4 ties with a winning percentage of 0.497.
Coaching career
College of Emporia
McConnell was named the head coach of the College of Emporia Fighting Presbies at the start of the 1950 season, a post he held until completion of the 1955 season. During this time, his teams posted a record of 39 wins, 13 losses, and 1 tie. They were conference champions of the KCAC twice and also had an appearance in the Mineral Water Bowl in 1953.[1]
Fort Hays State University
McConnell was the 13th head coach for the Fort Hays State University Tigers located in Hays, Kansas and he held that position for thirteen seasons, from 1956 until 1968. His career coaching record at Fort Hays was 45 wins, 68 losses, and 3 ties. This ranks him second at Fort Hays in total wins and 14th at Fort Hays in winning percentage. [2]
A Role Model
"Coach McConnell is the most ethical man I have ever met in sports and he has had a profound influence on my efforts to develop an ethical company for teaching future leaders in sports", says former player and Sports Management Worldwide President, Dr. Lynn Lashbrook.
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