Mick Caba

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Mick Caba
Biographical details
Born (1950-02-16) February 16, 1950 (age 74)
Trenton, Michigan, U.S.
Alma mater Georgetown (KY) (1973)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975–1976 Grayson County HS (KY)
1980 Hartford HS (MI)
1981–1984 Inver Hills
1985–1988 Iowa Wesleyan
1989–1990 Oklahoma Panhandle State
1991–1992 Minnesota–Morris
1997–1998 William Penn
2000–2014 Alfred State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1985–? Iowa Wesleyan
Head coaching record
Overall22–103 (college)
78–89 (junior college)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Northeast Football Conference Coach of the Year (2005)
NJCAA Football Hall of Fame (2012)
Oscar A Carlson High School Hall of Fame (2015)

James "Mick" Caba (born February 16, 1950) is a former American football coach. He served most recently as the head coach at Alfred State College in Alfred, New York, guiding that program from junior college status from 2000 to 2011 up to NCAA Division III competition from 2012 to 2014. He was inducted into the NJCAA Football Hall of Fame in 2012. [1] Caba previously served as a head coach at several other schools, including Iowa Wesleyan College, Oklahoma Panhandle State University, the University of Minnesota–Morris, and William Penn University. [2] [3]

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Head coaching record

College

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Iowa Wesleyan Tigers (NAIA Division II independent)(1985–1988)
1985 Iowa Wesleyan2–7
1986 Iowa Wesleyan3–7
1987 Iowa Wesleyan4–7
1988 Iowa Wesleyan0–10
Iowa Wesleyan:9–31
Oklahoma Panhandle State Aggies (NAIA Division II independent)(1989–1990)
1989 Oklahoma Panhandle State1–10
1990 Oklahoma Panhandle State1–9
Oklahoma Panhandle State:2–19
Minnesota–Morris Cougars (Northern Intercollegiate Conference)(1991–1992)
1991 Minnesota–Morris2–91–56th
1992 Minnesota–Morris1–100–67th
Minnesota–Morris:3–191–11
William Penn Statesmen (Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1997–1998)
1997 William Penn1–90–89th
1998 William Penn1–91–910th
William Penn:2–181–17
Alfred State Pioneers (NCAA Division III independent)(2012–2014)
2012 Alfred State1–3
2013 Alfred State3–6
2014 Alfred State2–7
Alfred State:6–16
Total:22–103

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References

  1. ↑ "Caba headed into 15th season at Alfred State". Grayson Record. April 8, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ Colon, Bob (March 30, 1989). "Panhandle Picks Caba as Coach". NewsOK.com. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Caba Set to Retire at the End of February". alfredstateathletics.com. January 26, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
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