Rob McCoy

Last updated
Rob McCoy
Current position
Title Head coach
Team William & Mary
Conference CAA
Record0–0 (–)
Biographical details
Alma mater Dakota Wesleyan University, University of Virginia
Playing career
1999–2000 Clackamas CC
2001–2002 Dakota Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003 Dakota Wesleyan (assistant)
2006 James Madison (assistant)
2007–2008 Niagara (assistant)
2009–2024Niagara
2025–present William & Mary
Head coaching record
Overall299–460–3 (.394)
TournamentsNCAA: 0–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • MAAC regular season (2024)
  • MAAC Tournament (2024)
Awards
  • MAAC Coach of the Year (2024)

Rob McCoy is an American baseball coach, currently serving as the head baseball coach at the College of William & Mary. After attending Clackamas Community College, McCoy attended college at Dakota Wesleyan University, where he played on the school's baseball team. After graduating from Dakota Wesleyan, McCoy served as an assistant baseball coach at Dakota Wesleyan in 2003, James Madison University in 2006, and Niagara University from 2007 to 2008. [1] McCoy was named interim head baseball coach at Niagara University for the 2009 season. [2] [3] Following the conclusion of the 2009 season, McCoy was named the head baseball coach at Niagara on a permanent basis. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Niagara Purple Eagles (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference)(2009–2024)
2009 Niagara 20–3514–10T-4th
2010 Niagara 17–3613–11T-5th
2011 Niagara 8–405–199th
2012 Niagara 19–297–169th
2013 Niagara 16–389–15T-7th
2014 Niagara 20–318–149th
2015 Niagara 13–32–28–1610th
2016 Niagara 16–37–111–137th
2017 Niagara 24–2412–12T-5th
2018 Niagara 24–2713–116th MAAC Tournament
2019 Niagara 15–339–158th
2020 Niagara 6–100–0Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021 Niagara 17–1717–156th MAAC Tournament
2022 Niagara 22–3213–116th MAAC Tournament
2023 Niagara 24–22–113–115th MAAC Tournament
2024 Niagara 38–1720–4T–1st NCAA Regional
William and Mary Tribe (Coastal Athletic Assocation)(2025–present)
William and Mary:
2025 William and Mary
Total:299–460–4

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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