| Dennis Wagner | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Offensive coordinator |
| Team | Liberty |
| Conference | Big South |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | March 9, 1958 Waverly, Iowa |
| Playing career | |
| 1976 1977 1978–1979 | Drake Ellsworth Community College Utah |
| Position(s) | Center/Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1980 1981–1982 1983 1984 1985–1988 1989–1996 1997–2003 2004–2007 2008–2011 2012– | Luther (Asst.) UNLV (Asst.) William Penn (Track & Field) UNLV (Asst.) St. Cloud State (OC) Wayne State Fresno State (Asst.) Nebraska (Asst.) Western Carolina Liberty (OC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 52–73–1 |
| Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
Dennis Wagner (born March 9, 1958 in Waverly, Iowa[1]) is the former head football coach of the Western Carolina Catamounts located in Cullowhee, North Carolina. He took over as the twelfth head coach of the Catamounts on December 31, 2007 and resigned on November 13, 2011.[2] He now serves as offensive coordinator at Liberty.[3]
Playing career[]
1976, Drake; 1977, Ellsworth (Iowa) Community College; 1978–79, Utah[4]
Wagner begin his collegiate playing days in 1976 at Drake, then transferred to Ellsworth (Iowa) Community College where he became a JUCO All-American and team captain. Wagner completed his career at the University of Utah, and was selected team captain his senior season. He earned All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) honors and an honorable-mention All-America honor as an offensive guard.
Head coaching record[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | TSN[5]# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State Wildcats () (1989–1996) | |||||||||
| 1989 | Wayne State | 4–7 | |||||||
| 1990 | Wayne State | 7–4 | |||||||
| 1991 | Wayne State | 3–7 | |||||||
| 1992 | Wayne State | 5–4–1 | |||||||
| 1993 | Wayne State | 9–1 | |||||||
| 1994 | Wayne State | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1995 | Wayne State | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1996 | Wayne State | 3–7 | |||||||
| Wayne State: | 44–37–1 | ||||||||
| Western Carolina Catamounts (Southern Conference) (2008–2011) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Western Carolina | 3–9 | 1–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2009 | Western Carolina | 2–9 | 1–7 | 9th | |||||
| 2010 | Western Carolina | 2–9 | 1–7 | 9th | |||||
| 2011 | Western Carolina | 1–9 | 0–7 | 9th | |||||
| Western Carolina: | 8–36 | 2–14 | |||||||
| Total: | 52–73–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
References[]
- ↑ "Bio: Dennis Wagner". Catamount Sports. http://catamountsports.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/wagner_dennis00.html.
- ↑ "Western Carolina names Dennis Wagner head football coach". Western Carolina University. 2007-12-31. http://www.wcu.edu/5938.asp.
- ↑ Lang, Chris (January 6, 2012). "Gill announces new coaching staff at LU". Nelson County Times. http://www2.nelsoncountytimes.com/sports/2012/jan/06/gill-announces-new-coaching-staff-lu-ar-1591049/. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ↑ "2008 WCU Media Guide". WCU. 2008. http://www.catamountsports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/071908aaf.html.
- ↑ Final poll standings are from The Sports Network.
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