Scott Maxfield (born c. 1960) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Henderson State University from 2005 until his retirement following the 2023 season.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He also was the head coach for Pearl River Community College in 2001 and Blinn College from 2002 to 2004.[7] He also coached for Louisiana Tech, Ole Miss, Northwest Mississippi Community College, and Northwestern State. He played college football for Louisiana Tech as a guard and center.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1960 (age 63–64) Tyler, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | United States Sports Academy |
| Playing career | |
| 1979–1982 | Louisiana Tech |
| Position(s) | Guard / center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1983 | Louisiana Tech (SA) |
| 1984–1985 | Ole Miss (GA) |
| 1986–1990 | Northwest Mississippi (OL) |
| 1991–1993 | Northwestern State (DL) |
| 1994–1995 | Northwestern State (DC) |
| 1996–2000 | Northwest Mississippi (OC) |
| 2001 | Pearl River |
| 2002–2004 | Blinn |
| 2005–2023 | Henderson State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 134–65 (college) 27–12 (junior college) |
| Bowls | 0–1 (college) 1–0 (junior college) |
| Tournaments | 1–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs) 0–2 (SWJCFC playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 GSC (2010) 3 GAC (2012–2013, 2015) | |
| Awards | |
| GSC Coach of the Year (2010) GAC Coach of the Year (2012–2013) AFCA Region Three Coach of the Year (2013) | |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AFCA# | D2° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson State Reddies (Gulf South Conference) (2005–2010) | |||||||||
| 2005 | Henderson State | 3–8 | 2–7 | T–9th | |||||
| 2006 | Henderson State | 8–3 | 6–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2007 | Henderson State | 7–3 | 6–2 | 4th | |||||
| 2008 | Henderson State | 5–5 | 4–4 | T–6th | |||||
| 2009 | Henderson State | 3–7 | 3–5 | T–8th | |||||
| 2010 | Henderson State | 7–4 | 6–2 | T–1st | |||||
| Henderson State Reddies (Great American Conference) (2011–2023) | |||||||||
| 2011 | Henderson State | 6–4 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 2012 | Henderson State | 10–1 | 8–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division II Second Round | 11 | |||
| 2013 | Henderson State | 11–1 | 10–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division II First Round | 13 | |||
| 2014 | Henderson State | 9–2 | 8–2 | 3rd | 25 | ||||
| 2015 | Henderson State | 11–2 | 10–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division II Second Round | 12 | |||
| 2016 | Henderson State | 8–3 | 8–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 2017 | Henderson State | 6–5 | 6–5 | 6th | |||||
| 2018 | Henderson State | 5–6 | 5–6 | T–6th | |||||
| 2019 | Henderson State | 9–3 | 9–2 | 3rd | L Live United Texarkana | ||||
| 2020–21 | No team—COVID-19 | ||||||||
| 2021 | Henderson State | 9–2 | 9–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2022 | Henderson State | 8–3 | 8–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2023 | Henderson State | 9–3 | 9–2 | T–2nd | L NCAA Division II First Round | 24 | 23 | ||
| Henderson State: | 134–65 | 121–50 | |||||||
| Total: | 134–65 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
Junior college
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl River Wildcats (Mississippi Association of Community & Junior Colleges) (2001) | |||||||||
| 2001 | Pearl River | 7–2 | 4–2 | T–2nd (South) | |||||
| Pearl River: | 7–2 | 4–2 | |||||||
| Blinn Buccaneers (Southwest Junior College Football Conference) (2002–2004) | |||||||||
| 2002 | Blinn | 4–5 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2003 | Blinn | 7–3 | 4–2 | T–3rd | L SWJCFC semifinal | ||||
| 2004 | Blinn | 9–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | L SWJCFC semifinal, W Golden Isle Bowl | ||||
| Blinn: | 20–10 | 11–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 27–12 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Scott Maxfield - Head Football Coach - Football Coaches". Henderson State University Athletics. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Hicks, Phil (September 23, 2022). "College Football Notebook: Tyler's Scott Maxfield sets milestone at Henderson State". TylerPaper.com. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ Phelps, Joel (September 19, 2022). "Maxfield becomes winningest HSU coach in 37-27 win". Daily News in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Coach Maxfield agrees to 5-year extension at HSU". The Sentinel Record. December 16, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Coaching Carousel Skips Henderson State - Scott Maxfield Stays Put". Sporting Life Arkansas. December 18, 2013. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "Scott Maxfield has announced his retirement at Henderson State" FootballScoop. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
- ^ "Henderson State names new head football coach". ESPN.com. December 15, 2004. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
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