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Dick Sheridan Sport(s) Football Biographical details Born August 9, 1941 Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1977
1978–1985
1986–1992Furman (assistant)
Furman
NC StateAdministrative career (AD unless noted) ?–1985 Furman Head coaching record Overall 121–52–5 Bowls 2–4 Tournaments 3–3 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs) Statistics College Football Data Warehouse Accomplishments and honors Championships 6 SoCon (1978, 1980–1983, 1985) Awards AFCA Division I-AA COY (1985)
Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award (1986)
ACC Coach of the Year (1986)Dick Sheridan (born August 9, 1941) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Furman University from 1978 to 1985 and North Carolina State University from 1986 to 1992, compiling a career college football record of 121–52–5. A 1964 graduate of the University of South Carolina, Sheridan coached Furman from 1978 to 1985, where he coached the Paladins to a 69–23–2 record. This total included six Southern Conference Championships, and two wins over NC State. In 1985, he was named the NCAA Division I-AA Coach of the Year. From 1986 to 1992, he coached at NC State, and compiled a 52–29–3 record.
Head coaching record
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP° Furman Paladins (Southern Conference) (1978–1985) 1978 Furman 8–3 4–1 T–1st 1979 Furman 5–6 4–3 4th 1980 Furman 9–1–1 7–0 1st 1981 Furman 8–3 5–2 1st 1982 Furman 9–3 6–1 1st L NCAA Division I-AA First Round 1983 Furman 10–2–1 6–0–1 1st L NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal 1984 Furman 8–3 3–3 4th 1985 Furman 12–2 6–0 1st L NCAA Division I-AA Championship Furman: 69–23–2 41–10–1 NC State Wolfpack (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1986–1992) 1986 NC State 8–3–1 5–2 T–2nd L Peach 24 1987 NC State 4–7 4–3 T–3rd 1988 NC State 8–3–1 4–2–1 3rd W Peach 18 1989 NC State 7–5 4–3 T–4th L Copper 1990 NC State 7–5 3–4 6th W All-American 1991 NC State 9–3 5–2 T–2nd L Peach 25 24 1992 NC State 9–3–1 6–2 2nd L Gator 15 17 NC State: 52–29–3 31–18–1 Total: 121–52–5 National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll.
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Furman Paladins head football coaches William Beattie (1889) • H. C. Granger (1890) • H. P. Young (1891–1893) • No team (1894) • H. P. Young (1895) • Coach Sims (1896) • No team (1897–1899) • Frank Spencer (1900) • Charles Roller (1901–1902) • No team (1903–1912) • Cuppy Farmer (1913) • W. B. Bible (1914) • W. B. Bible & Billy Laval (1915) • Billy Laval (1916–1927) • Dad Amis (1928–1931) • Dizzy McLeod (1932)–1942) • No team (1943–1945) • Robert Smith (1946–1947) • Red Smith (1948–1949) • Bill Young (1950–1954) • Homer Hobbs (1955–1957) • Bob King (1958–1972) • Art Baker (1973–1977) • Dick Sheridan (1978–1985) • Jimmy Satterfield (1986–1993) • Bobby Johnson (1994–2001) • Bobby Lamb (2002–2010) • Bruce Fowler (2011–)
NC State Wolfpack head football coaches Perrin Busbee (1892) • Bart Gatling (1893–1895) • Perrin Busbee (1896–1897) • W. C. Riddick (1898–1899) • John McGee (1900–1901) • Art Devlin (1902–1903) • Willis Kienholz (1904) • George S. Whitney (1905) • Willie Heston (1906) • Mickey Whitehurst (1907–1908) • Edward Green (1909–1913) • Jack Hegarty (1914–1915) • Brit Patterson (1916) • Harry Hartsell (1917) • Tal Stafford (1918) • Bill Fetzer (1919–1920) • Harry Hartsell (1921–1923) • Buck Shaw (1924) • Gus Tebell (1925–1929) • John Van Liew (1930) • John P. Smith (1931–1933) • Heartley Anderson (1934–1936) • Williams Newton (1937–1943) • Beattie Feathers (1944–1951) • Horace Hendrickson (1952–1953) • Earle Edwards (1954–1970) • Al Michaels (1971) • Lou Holtz (1972–1975) • Bo Rein (1976–1979) • Monte Kiffin (1980–1982) • Tom Reed (1983–1985) • Dick Sheridan (1986–1992) • Mike O'Cain (1993–1999) • Chuck Amato (2000–2006) • Tom O'Brien (2007– )
AFCA Division I FCS Coach of the Year winners 1983: Dempsey | 1984: Arnold | 1985: Sheridan | 1986: Russell | 1987: Duffner | 1988: Satterfield | 1989: Russell | 1990: Stowers | 1991: Tressel | 1992: Taaffe | 1993: Allen | 1994: Tressel | 1995: Read | 1996: Tellier | 1997: Talley | 1998: Whipple | 1999: P. Johnson | 2000: P. Johnson | 2001: B. Johnson | 2002: Harbaugh | 2003: Biddle | 2004: Matthews | 2005: Moore | 2006: Moore | 2007: Moore | 2008: London | 2009: Talley | 2010: Keeler
Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award winners 1976: Dooley | 1977: Schembechler | 1978: Osborne | 1979: Edwards | 1980: Bowden | 1981: Paterno | 1982: MacIntyre | 1983: Hatfield | 1984: Wacker | 1985: DeBerry | 1986: Sheridan | 1987: MacPherson | 1988: Nehlen | 1989: Curry | 1990: Ross | 1991: Welsh | 1992: Robinson | 1993: Alvarez | 1994: Goldsmith | 1995: Barnett | 1996: Sutton | 1997: Price | 1998: Snyder | 1999: Beamer | 2000: O'Leary | 2001: Friedgen | 2002: Tressel | 2003: Stoops | 2004: Johnson | 2005: Paterno | 2006: Grobe | 2007: Carr | 2008: Brown | 2009: Patterson | 2010: Petersen
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