Curtis Wayne Newsome Jr. (born October 29, 1958) is an American football coach. He was the head football coach for Emory and Henry College from 2014 to 2023.[1][2][3][4] He previously coached for Ervinton High School, Kecoughtan High School,[5] Heritage High School, James Madison,[6][7] and Virginia Tech.[8] He played college football for Emory & Henry as a defensive tackle.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 29, 1958 Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Emory and Henry College (1982) |
| Playing career | |
| 1978–1981 | Emory & Henry |
| Position(s) | Defensive tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1982 | Ervinton HS (VA) (assistant) |
| 1983–1986 | Ervinton HS (VA) |
| 1987–1997 | Kecoughtan HS (VA) |
| 1998 | Heritage HS (VA) |
| 1999–2001 | James Madison (DL) |
| 2002 | James Madison (TE/OT) |
| 2003–2005 | James Madison (AHC/OL) |
| 2006–2010 | Virginia Tech (OL) |
| 2011–2012 | Virginia Tech (OG/C) |
| 2013 | James Madison (AHC/OL) |
| 2014–2023 | Emory & Henry |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 53–42 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 ODAC (2014) | |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory & Henry Wasps (Old Dominion Athletic Conference) (2014–2020) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Emory & Henry | 8–2 | 5–2 | T–1st | |||||
| 2015 | Emory & Henry | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2016 | Emory & Henry | 6–4 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2017 | Emory & Henry | 3–7 | 1–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 2018 | Emory & Henry | 4–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 2019 | Emory & Henry | 7–3 | 6–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 2020–21 | Emory & Henry | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2nd | |||||
| Emory & Henry Wasps (NCAA Division II independent) (2021) | |||||||||
| 2021 | Emory & Henry | 6–4 | |||||||
| Emory & Henry Wasps (South Atlantic Conference) (2022–2023) | |||||||||
| 2022 | Emory & Henry | 5–6 | 4–5 | 4th (Mountain) | |||||
| 2023 | Emory & Henry | 5–6 | 3–6 | 4th (Mountain) | |||||
| Emory & Henry: | 53–42 | 34–29 | |||||||
| Total: | 53–42 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Emory & Henry College Athletics". Emory & Henry. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ Allen, Gregory (September 22, 2022). "E&H football coach sees progress". The Bristol Herald Courier. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ Jolene, Mollie (August 12, 2021). "Wasp Football Fills Out Coaching Roster - SWVA SUN". Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ "Emory & Henry Head Football Coach Curt Newsome Steps Down". July 30, 2024.
- ^ Johnson, Dave (August 24, 2012). "In building a football program, coaching continuity matters". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ "Curt Newsome hired as head football coach at Emory and Henry". Daily Press. December 20, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ "Curt Newsome - Football Coach". James Madison University Athletics. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ "After Va. Tech dismissal, Newsome lands on his feet at James Madison". Daily Press. July 13, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
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