Mike DeLong

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Mike DeLong
Biographical details
Born (1952-06-10) June 10, 1952 (age 73)
Playing career
1971–1973 Springfield
Position(s) Defensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974–1976 Holland Patent HS (NY) (assistant)
1977 North Carolina (GA)
1978 Maine Maritime (DC)
1979–1980Maine Maritime
1981–1983 Springfield (DC)
1984–2015Springfield
Head coaching record
Overall201–139–2
Tournaments3–5 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NEFC (1980)
5 FFC (1996, 1998, 2000, 2002–2003)
1 Empire 8 (2006)

Michael DeLong (born June 10, 1952) is an American former football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Maine Maritime Academy from 1979 to 1980 and at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts from 1984 to 2015, compiling a career college football coaching record of 201–139–2. DeLong played college football at Springfield as a defensive lineman in the early 1970s before graduating in 1974. He returned to his alma mater in 1981 as an assistant coach. [1]

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Head coaching record

College

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs D3#
Maine Maritime Mariners (New England Football Conference)(1979–1980)
1979 Maine Maritime4–54–5T–5th
1980 Maine Maritime8–18–11st
Maine Maritime:12–612–6
Springfield Chiefs (NCAA Division II independent)(1984–1994)
1984 Springfield3–7
1985 Springfield2–8
1986 Springfield4–5
1987 Springfield5–3–1
1988 Springfield6–3–1
1989 Springfield4–6
1990 Springfield6–4
1991 Springfield7–3
1992 Springfield3–6
1993 Springfield3–7
1994 Springfield5–5
Springfield Chiefs / Pride (Freedom Football Conference)(1995–2003)
1995 Springfield8–23–2T–3rdW ECAC Championship
1996 Springfield6–45–1T–1st
1997 Springfield4–53–34th
1998 Springfield9–26–01stL NCAA Division III First Round
1999 Springfield4–64–2T–2nd
2000 Springfield11–26–01stL NCAA Division III Quarterfinal
2001 Springfield4–53–3T–3rd
2002 Springfield8–26–01stL NCAA Division III First Round
2003 Springfield10–16–01stL NCAA Division III Second Round 13
Springfield Pride (Empire 8)(2004–2011)
2004 Springfield8–24–23rdW ECAC North Atlantic Championship
2005 Springfield4–62–45th
2006 Springfield10–25–1T–1stL NCAA Division III Second Round 10
2007 Springfield4–62–45th
2008 Springfield4–62–4T–5th
2009 Springfield8–23–2T–3rdW ECAC Northeast Bowl
2010 Springfield9–23–2T–2ndW ECAC North Atlantic Bowl
2011 Springfield6–44–3T–3rd
Springfield Pride (Liberty League)(2012–2015)
2012 Springfield8–35–23rdW ECAC Championship Bowl
2013 Springfield7–33–3T–3rdW ECAC Championship Bowl
2014 Springfield5–53–4T–4th
2015 Springfield4–62–5T–6th
Springfield:189–133–280–47
Total:201–139–2
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #Rankings from D3football.com.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Haskell, Bob (April 10, 1981). "Mike DeLong sad to leave but glad to be at Springfield". Bangor Daily News . Bangor, Maine. p. 17. Retrieved March 24, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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