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                    *** Alcorn State University Directory ***
 
                            From The Sports Network
 
 Location:          Alcorn, Mississippi
 Total Enrollment:  3,252
 Founded:           1871
 Nickname:          Braves
 Colors:            Purple & Gold
 Conference:        Southwestern Athletic
 Stadium:           Jack Spinks Stadium (22,500)
 Surface:           Natural Grass
 Mascot:            None
 
 President:         Dr. M.Christopher Brown II
 Athletic Director: Dwayne White
 Head Coach:        Jay Hopson
 
                       Coaching and Team History
                       -------------------------
 
 Year   Coach                         Overall Playoff Games
 ----   -----                         ------- -------------
 1921   O. Henderson                   4-  0
 1922   O.A. Ross                      2-  0
 1923   O.A. Ross                      5-  0
 1924   O.A. Ross                      4-1-1
 1925   O.A. Ross                      1-3-3
 1926   O.A. Ross                      3-2-2
 1927   O.A. Ross                      1-  4
 1928   O.A. Ross                      5-1-1
 1929   O.A. Ross                      4-1-2
 1930   O.A. Ross                      3-2-1
 1931   O.A. Ross                      6-  0
 1932   O.A. Ross                      5-1-1
 1933   O.A. Ross                      5-0-1
 1934   W. Morton                      0-2-1
 1935   W. Morton                      1-  5
 1936   Abraham                        2-1-4
 1937   L. Harris                      5-3-1
 1938   Abraham                        6-0-2
 1939   L. Harris                      5-  4
 1940   L. Harris                      0-  3
 1941   Abraham                        3-5-1
 1942   Abraham                        3-  2
 1943   no team - World War II
 1944   no team - World War II
 1945   Anderson                       0-  2
 1946   Reuben Alba                    1-  8
 1947   L. Harris                      9-  1
 1948   Dwight Fisher                  6-5-1
 1949   Dwight Fisher                  7-1-2
 1950   Dwight Fisher                  8-  2
 1951   Dwight Fisher                  8-  3
 1952   Dwight Fisher                  6-  5
 1953   Dwight Fisher                  3-5-1
 1954   Dwight Fisher                  6-2-2
 1955   Dwight Fisher                  5-5-1
 1956   Dwight Fisher                  4-  6
 1957   W. Broadus                     1-  8
 1958   E.E. Simmons                   0-  9
 1959   E.E. Simmons                   3-  5
 1960   Franklin Purnell               3-  4
 1961   Franklin Purnell               5-  4
 1962   Franklin Purnell               4-  5
 1963   Franklin Purnell               3-  7
 1964   Marino H. Casem                5-  5
 1965   Marino H. Casem                3-5-1
 1966   Marino H. Casem                5-3-2
 1967   Marino H. Casem                5-  4
 1968   Marino H. Casem                9-  1
 1969   Marino H. Casem                8-0-1
 1970   Marino H. Casem                8-  1
 1971   Marino H. Casem                6-  3
 1972   Marino H. Casem                5-3-1
 1973   Marino H. Casem                7-2-1
 1974   Marino H. Casem                9-  2
 1975   Marino H. Casem                6-3-1
 1976   Marino H. Casem                8-  2
 1977   Marino H. Casem                3-  8
 1978   Marino H. Casem                5-4-1
 1979   Marino H. Casem                8-  2
 1980   Marino H. Casem                6-  4
 1981   Marino H. Casem                5-  5
 1982   Marino H. Casem                5-  6
 1983   Marino H. Casem                7-  3
 1984   Marino H. Casem                9-  1
 1985   Marino H. Casem                7-  3
 1986   Theo Danzy                     5-  5
 1987   Theo Danzy                     6-  3
 1988   Theo Danzy                     6-  4
 1989   Theo Danzy                     7-  3
 1990   Theo Danzy                     2-  7
 1991   Cardell Jones                  7-2-1
 1992   Cardell Jones                  7-  4
 1993   Cardell Jones                  8-  3
 1994   Cardell Jones                  8-3-1  0-1
 1995   Cardell Jones                  4-  7
 1996   Cardell Jones                  4-  7
 1997   Cardell Jones                  4-  7
 1998   Dr. Johnny Thomas              5-  6
 1999   Dr. Johnny Thomas              3-  7
 2000   Dr. Johnny Thomas              0- 11
 2001   Dr. Johnny Thomas              6-  5
 2002   Dr. Johnny Thomas              6-  5
 2003   Dr. Johnny Thomas              7-  5
 2004   Dr. Johnny Thomas              7-  4
 2005   Dr. Johnny Thomas              5-  6
 2006   Dr. Johnny Thomas              6-  5
 2007   Dr. Johnny Thomas              2-  8
 2008   Ernest T. Jones                2- 10
 2009   Ernest Collins, Jr.            3-  6
 2010   Ernest Collins, Jr.            5-  6
 2011   Melvin Spears Jr.              2-  8
 2012   Jay Hopson                     4-  7
 
 Overall Record:    420-338-38  (.552)        FCS Playoff Record: 0-1
 
                        Alcorn State Coaching Records
                        -----------------------------
 
 Years     Name              # of Years      Won   Lost    Tie   Pct.
 -----     ----              ----------      ---   ----    ---   ----
 1921      O. Henderson          1             4      0      0  1.000
 1922-33   O.A. Ross            12            44     15     12   .704
 1934-35   W. Morton             2             1      7      1   .167
 1936      Abraham               1             2      1      4   .571
 1937      L. Harris             1             5      3      1   .611
 1938      Abraham               1             6      0      2   .875
 1939-40   L. Harris             2             5      7      0   .417
 1941-42   Abraham               2             6      7      1   .464
 Total     Abraham               4            14      8      7   .603
 1945      Anderson              1             0      2      0   .000
 1946      Reuben Alba           1             1      8      0   .111
 1947      L. Harris             1             9      1      0   .900
 Total     L. Harris             4            19     11      1   .629
 1948-56   Dwight Fisher         9            55     28      7   .650
 1957      W. Broadus            1             1      8      0   .111
 1958-59   E.E. Simmons          2             3     14      0   .176
 1960-63   Franklin Purnell      4            14     20      0   .412
 1964-85   Marion H. Casem      22           132     65      8   .663
 1986-90   Theo Danzy            5            26     22      0   .542
 1991-97   Cardell Jones         7            43     31      2   .579
 1998-2007 Dr. Johnny Thomas    10            47     62      0   .431
 2008      Ernest T. Jones       1             2     10      0   .167
 2009-10   Ernest Collins, Jr.   2             8     12      0   .400
 2011      Melvin Spears, Jr.    1             2      8      0   .200
 2012-     Jay Hopson            1             4      7      0   .364
 
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