Coaches

Through 2017 season

Winningest MIAA Coaches
(By League Championships)

  Titles    Years MIAA Record
Ray Smith, Hope 9 25 (1970-94)     91-28-6
Pete Schmidt, Albion 9 14 (1983-96) 56-11-3
Frank "Muddy" Waters, Hillsdale               6 7 (1954-60) 41-1-0
Royal Campbell, Alma    6 15 (1921-35) 48-17-5
Dean Kreps, Hope 6 21 (1995-15) 84-41-0
+Craig Rundle, Albion 6 21 (1997-17) 84-46-0
Morley Fraser, Albion 5 15 (1954-68) 59-22-0

 


Hardiest MIAA Coaches

(By League Seasons)

  Seasons    Years Overall MIAA
Ray Smith, Hope 25 1970-94 148-69-9 91-28-6
Dale Sprankel, Adrian and Albion    22 1923-46* 55-51-7 --
Dean Kreps, Hope 21 1995-15 110-96-0 84-41-0
Jim Cole, Alma 21 1991-11 114-90-0 68-53-0
+ Craig Rundle, Albion 21 1997-pres. 122-91-0 84-46-0
Jim Lyall, Adrian 20 1990-09 98-87-1 56-57-1
Phil Brooks, Alma 20 1971-90 98-84-0 46-53-0
Ed Baker, Kalamazoo 19 1967-89** 62-96-4 29-63-3
Dwight Harwood, Hillsdale                19 1927-45 67-44-12    37-30-11
Chet Barnard, Kalamazoo 17 1925-41 64-52-8 38-32-12
Russ DeVette, Hope 15 1955-69 62-64-1 41-38-0
Morley Fraser, Albion 15 1954-68 81-41-1 59-22-0
Royal Campbell, Alma 15 1921-35 60-47-9 44-21-5

* Coached at Adrian, 1923-35 and at Albion, 1936-46.
** Coached 1967-83 and in 1988-89 seasons.
+ Active Coach