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A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X"
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List of head football coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards
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195:
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696:
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48:
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883:
242:
110:
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403:
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rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.
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1551:"Scots football ends final Sooner Athletic Conference season with loss at Texas Wesleyan"
1399:"Lyon College athletics announces full transition from NAIA to NCAA Division III by 2026"
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for a year in 2023. The Scots play their home games at
Pioneer Stadium in
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161:
1499:"Rex Nelson: Football at Hendrix, Lyon College; Are Others Far Behind?"
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70:
1347:"Lyon College Athletics: Brand & Visual Standards Guide"
1802:"Lyon College Names Chris Douglas Their New Football Coach"
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1373:"Lyon College to transition from NAIA to NCAA Division III"
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president, Dr. Donald
Weatherman, announced the return of
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Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011).
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588:
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550:
521:
1525:"Lyon to join Central States Football League in 2015"
1751:"Peru State announces hire of head football coach"
209:, who took over the position for the 2020 season.
1724:"Former assistant promoted to head coach at Lyon"
1449:"Chris Douglas hired as Lyon head football coach"
192:National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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1698:"Kirk Kelley Named Lyon College Football Coach"
1609:. Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10.
1576:"Lyon College football headed to SCAC in 2024"
1286:, it has been continuously played since the
1878:American football teams established in 2015
1474:"Football returns to Lyon College in 2015"
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1637:"Overtime system still excites coaches"
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267:
261:Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
188:Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
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285:
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190:(SCAC) after transitioning from the
186:level. The Scots are members of the
1666:Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987).
1424:"Lyon College Football Home Opener"
13:
1776:"New Lyon coach hopes wait to end"
1290:, and is recognized as the oldest
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1668:"Big plays help Paterno to 200th"
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278:Key to symbols in coaches list
194:(NAIA) and participating as an
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243:Central States Football League
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404:College Football Hall of Fame
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378:National championships
326:Division championships
237:Conference affiliations
128:27–60 (.310)
52:5th season, 8–28 (.222)
1702:Sporting Life Arkansas
1503:Sporting Life Arkansas
1403:Southwest Times Record
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16:College football team
1643:. McLean, Virginia.
773:Conference Champions
760:Year-by-year results
268:List of head coaches
205:Their head coach is
200:Batesville, Arkansas
81:Batesville, Arkansas
1873:Lyon Scots football
1730:. September 4, 2016
1278:Although the first
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172:Lyon Scots football
24:Lyon Scots football
1672:The New York Times
768:National Champions
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413:winning percentage
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1371:Athletics, Lyon.
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29:First season
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1231:Independent
928:Kyle Phelps
871:Kirk Kelley
855:Lyon Scots
827:Conference
816:Postseason
810:Conference
567:Kyle Phelps
502:Kirk Kelley
292:Postseason
289:Conference
255:Independent
251:(2018–2022)
245:(2015–2017)
196:independent
119:Independent
1867:Categories
1620:August 21,
1555:BVM Sports
1333:References
636:2018–2019
571:2016–2017
445:Season(s)
97:Conference
45:Head coach
1835:March 17,
1811:March 18,
1786:March 18,
1760:March 18,
1734:March 18,
1708:March 18,
1641:USA Today
1585:March 18,
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