Jim Brakefield

Jim Brakefield
Sport(s) Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born c. 1919[1]
Died 2002[2]
Playing career
Football
1940 Centre
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1950–1966 Wofford (assistant)
1967–1970 Wofford
1971–1979 Appalachian State
Baseball
1954–1967 Wofford
Head coaching record
Overall 75–64–4 (football)

Jim Brakefield (c. 1919–2002) was an American football player and coach of football and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina from 1967 to 1970 and at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina from 1971 1979, compiling a career college football record of 75–64–4.[3] Brakefield was also the head baseball coach at Wofford from 1954 to 1967.

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wofford Terriers (NAIA independent) (1967–1970)
1967 Wofford 4–6
1968 Wofford 4–7
1969 Wofford 9–2
1970 Wofford 11–1
Wofford: 28–16
Appalachian State Mountaineers (NCAA College Division independent) (1971)
1971 Appalachian State 7–3–1
Appalachian State Mountaineers (Southern Conference) (1972–1979)
1972 Appalachian State 5–5–1 0–3–1 8th
1973 Appalachian State 3–7–1 2–2 5th
1974 Appalachian State 6–5 4–1 2nd
1975 Appalachian State 8–3 3–2 3rd
1976 Appalachian State 6–4–1 2–2–1 3rd
1977 Appalachian State 2–9 1–4 6th
1978 Appalachian State 7–4 4–2 3rd
1979 Appalachian State 3–8 3–4 5th
Appalachian State: 47–48–4 19–20–2
Total: 75–64–4

References

  1. Appalachian Sports Information (2004-04-25). "Stuart Wins Brakefield Academic Award". GoASU.
  2. Mike Flynn, ed. (2009). "History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records". Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide (PDF). Appalachian Sports Information. p. 184.

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