- Tim McCarty
Tim McCarty is currently is the assistant head football coach for
Kansas State University . He has held that position since 2006 and has served as head coach for other smaller colleges and high schools in his career. The native Kansan was named to his post onDecember 8 ,2005 and was among head coach Ron Prince’s first hires at Kansas State. [ [http://inside.kstatesports.com/football/coaches/mccarty.html Inside Kansas State Football: Coaching Staff ] ]Coaching career
McCarty came to Kansas State after a two-year stint as the head coach at East Central University in
Ada, Oklahoma . While at East Central, McCarty guided the Tigers to a 9-11 record, including a surprising 6-4 finish in his first season at the helm in 2004 on the heels of being picked last in the Lone Star Conference’s North Division that year.Prior to taking the reins at East Central, McCarty built
Tabor College (Kansas) , into an NAIA power from the ground up.In his first season at Tabor in 1999, the Bluejays had just 14 players in the program and struggled through a 0-10 campaign. But improvements followed rapidly as McCarty guided Tabor to a 3-7 record in 2000, a 5-5 mark in 2001, a 6-4 ledger in 2002 and ultimately a 9-2 record in 2003 that saw the Bluejays achieve a No. 15 national ranking and the program’s first berth in the NAIA playoffs.
Coaching resume
Playing career
McCarty prepped at
Concordia Junior-Senior High School inConcordia, Kansas and is a 1985 graduate ofFort Hays State University . He was a standout defensive lineman and served as a team captain for the 1983 squad that went produced 8 wins and 3 losses. McCarty earned a master’s of education in administration from Middle Tennessee State in 1994. [ [http://football.victorysportsnetwork.com/article.php?articleID=1098 Victory Sports Network - Football - News ] ]Personal life
McCarty is married to the former Jillian Bailey of
Brentwood, Tennessee . The couple have two daughters and live inManhattan, Kansas .References
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