Cris Welch is a former American football coach. He served as the head coach at Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa from 2003 to 2009, aiding a turnaround that resulted in the 2005 squad reaching the NAIA playoffs after finishing 0–10 just three years prior.[1]

Cris Welch
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003–2009Graceland
Head coaching record
Overall39–33
Tournaments1–1 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 HAAC (2005)
Awards
1 HAAC Coach of the Year (2005)

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA#
Graceland Yellowjackets (Heart of America Athletic Conference) (2003–2009)
2003 Graceland 5–5 5–5 T–4th
2004 Graceland 8–2 8–2 T–2nd 18
2005 Graceland 9–3 8–2 T–1st L NAIA Quarterfinal 13
2006 Graceland 6–4 6–4 4th
2007 Graceland 6–4 6–4 T–4th
2008 Graceland 2–8 2–8 T–9th
2009 Graceland 3–7 3–7 T–7th
Graceland: 39–33 38–32
Total: 39–33
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Graceland University-Lamoni". plexuss.com. Retrieved February 11, 2018.