Don Morel

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Don Morel
Biographical details
Alma mater University of La Verne
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–1990 Cal State Fullerton (OL)
1991–1994 La Verne (OC)
1995–2006La Verne
2012–2015 Wabash (OC)
2016–2024Wabash
Head coaching record
Overall109–79
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SCIAC (1995)
2 NCAC (2018–2019)
Awards
NCAC Coach of the Year (2018–2019)

Don Morel is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Wabash College from 2016 to 2024. Morel served as the head football coach at the University of La Verne in La Verne, California from 1995 to 2006. [1]

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Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
La Verne Leopards (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1995–2006)
1995 La Verne9–06–01st
1996 La Verne7–24–12nd
1997 La Verne2–72–34th
1998 La Verne4–52–3T–3rd
1999 La Verne7–24–12nd
2000 La Verne2–72–3T–3rd
2001 La Verne1–80–56th
2002 La Verne3–51–4T–4th
2003 La Verne1–80–67th
2004 La Verne4–53–3T–3rd
2005 La Verne5–43–34th
2006 La Verne3–63–3T–3rd
La Verne:48–5930–35
Wabash Little Giants (North Coast Athletic Conference)(2016–2024)
2016 Wabash8–27–2T–2nd
2017 Wabash8–27–2T–2nd
2018 Wabash9–18–1T–1st
2019 Wabash7–47–2T–1stL NCAA Division III First Round
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Wabash7–36–3T–4th
2022 Wabash7–36–2T–2nd
2023 Wabash7–36–2T–2nd
2024 Wabash8–27–12nd
Wabash:61–2054–15
Total:109–79
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

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