Francis Hoover
 Hoover pictured in The Rhododendron 1946, Appalachian State yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 15, 1914 Statesville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | March 19, 2002 (aged 87) Boone, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1945 | Appalachian State |
| Basketball | |
| 1945–1946 | Appalachian State |
| 1947–1957 | Appalachian State |
| Baseball | |
| 1948 | Appalachian State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1960–1961 | NAIA (president) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–6 (football) 133–128 (basketball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Basketball 2 North State Coach of the Year (1950) | |
Francis Lentz Hoover (November 15, 1914 – March 19, 2002) was an American college sports coach and administrator. He coached
North State Conference championships. Hoover was the president of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
(NAIA) for the 1960–61 academic year.
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1945) | |||||||||
| 1945 | Appalachian State | 1–6 | 1–3 | 3rd | |||||
| Appalachian State: | 1–6 | 1–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–6 | ||||||||
Basketball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1945–1946) | |||||||||
| 1945–46 | Appalachian State | 11–8 | |||||||
| Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1947–1957) | |||||||||
| 1947–48 | Appalachian State | 20–8 | |||||||
| 1948–49 | Appalachian State | 14–6 | |||||||
| 1949–50 | Appalachian State | 21–9 | |||||||
| 1950–51 | Appalachian State | 16–8 | |||||||
| 1951–52 | Appalachian State | 18–6 | |||||||
| 1952–53 | Appalachian State | 5–18 | |||||||
| 1953–54 | Appalachian State | 4–20 | |||||||
| 1954–55 | Appalachian State | 12–12 | |||||||
| 1955–56 | Appalachian State | 8–13 | |||||||
| 1956–57 | Appalachian State | 4–20 | |||||||
| Appalachian State: | 133–128 | 91–87 | |||||||
| Total: | 133–128 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ Mike Flynn, ed. (2009). "History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records". Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide (PDF). Appalachian Sports Information. p. 184.
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