Jim Sypult (September 21, 1945 - January 8, 2018)[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Methodist University in Fayetteville, North Carolina from 1992 to 2010, compiling a record of 88–101. Sypult was the second coach in the program's history and won the team's first conference championship, in 2005.
Biographical details | |
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Born | September 21, 1945 |
Died | January 8, 2018 Peru | (aged 72)
Playing career | |
1963–1966 | West Virginia |
Position(s) | Free safety, Wide receiver |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1967 | West Virginia (GA) |
1973 | Fairmont (co-DC) |
1974–1978 | Middle Tennessee (DC) |
1979–1991 | Davidson (DC) |
1992–2010 | Methodist |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 88–101 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 USA South Athletic (2005) | |
Head coaching record
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Methodist Monarchs (NCAA Division III independent) (1992–1997) | |||||||||
1992 | Methodist | 0–10 | |||||||
1993 | Methodist | 4–6 | |||||||
1994 | Methodist | 5–5 | |||||||
1995 | Methodist | 5–5 | |||||||
1996 | Methodist | 6–4 | |||||||
1997 | Methodist | 9–1 | |||||||
Methodist Monarchs (Atlantic Central Football Conference) (1998–2000) | |||||||||
1998 | Methodist | 7–3 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
1999 | Methodist | 3–7 | 2–4 | T–4th | |||||
2000 | Methodist | 7–3 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
Methodist Monarchs (USA South Athletic Conference) (2001–2010) | |||||||||
2001 | Methodist | 5–5 | 3–3 | ||||||
2002 | Methodist | 3–7 | 2–4 | ||||||
2003 | Methodist | 4–5 | 3–3 | ||||||
2004 | Methodist | 7–3 | 4–2 | ||||||
2005 | Methodist | 8–2 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
2006 | Methodist | 4–6 | 2–5 | T–5th | |||||
2007 | Methodist | 5–6 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
2008 | Methodist | 2–8 | 1–6 | 7th | |||||
2009 | Methodist | 3–7 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
2010 | Methodist | 2–8 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
Methodist: | 88–101 | 37–45 | |||||||
Total: | 88–101 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
edit- ^ "Longtime Methodist football coach Jim Sypult dies". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved October 30, 2019.