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American football and basketball coach

Don L. Phillips
Biographical details
Born	Maywood, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater	Wheaton College 1941
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1947	Bethany (WV)
1948–1950	Shepherd
1951–1956	West Virginia Tech
Basketball
1949–1951	Shepherd

Head coaching record
Overall	42–47–3 (football) 17–24 (basketball)

Don L. Phillips is a former American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Bethany College in West Virginia (1946–1947), Shepherd College (1948–1950), and West Virginia Institute of Technology (1951–1956), compiling a career college football record of 42–47–3. Phillips was also the head basketball coach at Shepherd from 1949 to 1951, tallying a mark of 17–24.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Bethany Bison (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1946–1947)
1946	Bethany	1–7	0–2	NA
1947	Bethany	0–8	0–2	NA
Bethany:		1–15	0–4
Shepherd Rams (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1948–1950)
1948	Shepherd	3–3–1	2–3–1	8th
1949	Shepherd	6–2	4–2	T–4th
1950	Shepherd	4–4–1	3–2–1	T–4th
Shepherd:		13–9–2	9–7–2
West Virginia Tech Golden Bears (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1951–1956)
1951	West Virginia Tech	7–1	5–1	2nd
1952	West Virginia Tech	6–3	3–1	3rd
1953	West Virginia Tech	1–7	1–3	7th
1954	West Virginia Tech	5–4	3–2	3rd
1955	West Virginia Tech	5–3–1	3–2	3rd
1956	West Virginia Tech	4–5	1–3	T–6th
West Virginia Tech:		28–23–1	16–12
Total:		42–47–3

v t e Bethany Bison head football coaches
Halford A. Watson (1894–1898) Unknown (1899) Eugene Y. Willis (1900) No team (1901) Alexander C. Chapman (1902) Aiken (1903) Clark Schrontz (1904) Stauffer (1905) No team (1906) Worth B. Yancey (1907–1908) Harry Smith (1909) J. M. Townsend (1910) William S. Shuttleworth (1911) Harry Smith (1912) Alexander Hogarty (1913) Chester J. Roberts (1914) E. E. Tarr (1915) Fred Heyman (1916) Boyd Chambers (1917) Wilbur H. Cramblet (1918) Herman R. Beckelheimer (1919) Harry M. Buland (1920–1921) Katy Easterday (1922–1923) Ray B. McCandless (1924) Furman Nuss (1925–1928) David C. Morrow (1929) John J. Knight (1930–1944) No team (1945) Don L. Phillips (1946–1947) Glenn Johnson (1948–1950) Donald E. Fuoss (1951–1952) John J. Knight (1953–1962) Bob Goin (1963–1972) Don Ault (1973–1981) Wally Neel (1982–1989) Don Turner (1990–1992) Steve Campos (1993–2001) Chris Snyder (2002–2003) Steve Lee (2004–2005) Tim Weaver (2006–2012) Bill Garvey (2013–2021) Brandon Robinson (2022– )

v t e Shepherd Rams head football coaches
A. D. Kenamond (1920) Withrow Legge (1921–1924) John Newcome (1925–1941) No team (1942–1945) Cleftus Lowe (1946–1947) Don L. Phillips (1948–1950) William M. Moore (1951–1952) Donald E. Fuoss (1953–1955) Jesse Riggleman (1956–1966) Roger Parker (1967–1970) Walter Barr (1971–1985) Mike Jacobs (1986) Monte Cater (1987–2017) Ernie McCook (2018– )

v t e West Virginia Tech Golden Bears head football coaches
Unknown (1907–1912) No team (1913–1919) Robert Fudge (1920) Red Weaver (1921) R. C. Garrison (1922) Homer C. Martin (1923–1926) C. R. MacGillivray (1927) Ken Shroyer (1928–1932) Marshall L. Shearer (1933–1934) Steve Harrick (1935–1946) Charles Hockenberry (1947–1948) Herb Royer (1949–1950) Don L. Phillips (1951–1956) Ray H. Watson (1957–1959) Charley Cobb (1960–1975) Roy Lucas (1976–1982) Jim Heal (1983–1988) Bob Gobel (1989) Jim Marsh (1990) Kevin Bradley (1991) Bob Gobel (1992–1995) Paul Price (1996–1998) Mike Springston (1999–2002) Mauro Monz (2003–2004) Bill Briggs (2005) Shane Beatty (2006–2007) Scott Tinsley (2008–2011)

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