David J. Fagg (born c. 1936) is a former American football coach. He served two stints as the head football coach at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, from 1970 to 1973 and 1990 to 1992, compiling a record of 22–45–1. In between his two tenures at Davidson, Fagg was an assistant coach at Georgia Tech, the University of Hawaii, the University of South Carolina, and the University of Arizona.[1][2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1936 |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1955–1957 | Davidson |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1962–1963 | Garinger HS (NC) (assistant) |
| 1964 | The Citadel (assistant) |
| 1965–1969 | Davidson (assistant) |
| 1970–1973 | Davidson |
| 1974–? | Georgia Tech (OC) |
| 1978 | Georgia Tech (QB/WR) |
| 1979–1981 | Hawaii (associate HC / OC) |
| 1982 | South Carolina (OC) |
| 1983–1986 | Hawaii (OC) |
| 1987–1989 | Arizona (associate HC) |
| 1990–1992 | Davidson |
| Wrestling | |
| 1962–1965 | Garinger HS (NC) |
| 1964–1965 | The Citadel |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–45–1 (college football) |
Fagg attended Davidson, where he was captain of the football and wrestling teams. He later earned a master's degree from Boston University. Fagg began his coaching career in 1962 as head wrestling coach and assistant football coach at Garinger High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 1964, he moved on to The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina to serve in the same two roles for a year. Fagg returned to Davidson in 1965 when he was hired as an assistant on the staff of Homer Smith, who was newly hired as head football coach.[3]
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Wildcats (Southern Conference) (1970–1973) | |||||||||
| 1970 | Davidson | 1–10 | 1–4 | 7th | |||||
| 1971 | Davidson | 1–9 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1972 | Davidson | 3–7–1 | 2–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| 1973 | Davidson | 2–8 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
| Davidson Wildcats (NCAA Division III independent) (1990–1992) | |||||||||
| 1990 | Davidson | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1991 | Davidson | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1992 | Davidson | 5–5 | |||||||
| Davidson: | 22–45–1 | 4–19–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 22–45–1 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Olson, Stan (August 30, 1990). "Davidson Homecoming". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 1C. Retrieved August 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Olson, Stan (August 30, 1990). "Fagg And Davidson Football Reunite (continued)". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 2C. Retrieved August 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Derrick, Mel (March 8, 1965). "Ex-Wildcat Fagg Named Davidson Aide". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. p. 5B. Retrieved August 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
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