Jim Donnan
James Mason Donnan III (born January 29, 1945) is a former American football player and coach and now a television analyst for college football and a motivational speaker. He served as the head football coach at Marshall University (1990–1995) and the University of Georgia (1996–2000), compiling a career record of 104–40. His 1992 Marshall team won an NCAA Division I-AA national title. Donnan was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2009.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 29, 1945 Laurens, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1965–1967 | NC State |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, kicker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1969–1971 | NC State (assistant) |
| 1972–1973 | Florida State (assistant) |
| 1974–1977 | North Carolina (assistant) |
| 1978–1980 | Kansas State (assistant) |
| 1981–1984 | Missouri (assistant) |
| 1985–1989 | Oklahoma (OC) |
| 1990–1995 | Marshall |
| 1996–2000 | Georgia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 104–40 |
| Bowls | 4–0 |
| Tournaments | 15–4 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NCAA Division I-AA (1992) 1 SoCon (1994) | |
| Awards | |
| SEC Coach of the Year (1997) | |
| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 2009 (profile) | |
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