AFCA highlights: Louisville.The 2004 Coach of the Year winners received their plaques at the AFCA AFCA - Air Force Commercialization Agreement AFCA - Air Force Communications Agency AFCA - American Fan Collectors Association AFCA - American Football Coaches Association AFCA - Antique Fan Collectors Association AFCA - Area Fuel Consumption Allocation Coach of the Year Dinner. (L-R) Chris Hatcher, Valdosta Valdosta (văldŏs` tə), city (1990 pop. 29,806), seat of Lowndes co., S Ga., near the Fla. line, in a lake region; inc. 1860. Valdosta is a large naval stores market and a processing, distribution, and commercial center for a tobacco, cotton, watermelon, and livestock area. State University, Division II; Tommy Tuberville, Auburn University, Division I-A; Grant Teaff, AFCA Executive Director; Mickey Matthews, James Madison University, Division I-AA; Jay Locey, Linfield College, Division III. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Moravian College's Scot Dapp (L), the 2005 AFCA President, received the gavel from outgoing president Ken Hatfield (R) of Rice University. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2004 AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year winners received their plaques at the AFCA Kickoff Luncheon. (L-R): Nick Howlett, Carroll College (Mont.), NAIA; Tony Pierce, Alabama State University, Division I-AA; Brian White, University of Wisconsin, Division I-A; Brian Hughes, C.W. Post (N.Y.), Division II; Keith Emery, Johns Hopkins University, Division III. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2005 AFCA Honorary Members attending the ADT Awards Luncheon received their plaques from 2005 AFCA President Scot Dapp. (L-R): Gene O'Connor, former legal counsel of the AFCA; Dennis Poppe, NCAA Director of Football and Baseball; Scot Dapp; Phil Fulmer, Immediate Past President and head coach at the University of Tennessee; Bill Curry, former head coach at Georgia Tech, Alabama and Kentucky, now a college football analyst for ESPN. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Northwestern University head coach Randy Walker (L) and Boston College head coach Tom O'Brien were presented with the 2004 Academic Achievement Award at the 2005 Kickoff Luncheon at the AFCA Convention in Louisville. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Former Iowa, North Texas and SMU head coach Hayden Fry (L) was presented with the AFCA's Amos Alonzo Stagg Award by Stagg Award Committee member Rob Ash of Drake University. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Inaugural AFCA Trailblazer Award was presented to former Hampton University Hampton University, at Hampton, Va.; coeducational; founded 1868, chartered 1870 as a normal and agricultural school; known as Hampton Institute 1930–84. Founded by Samuel Chapman Armstrong, it was among the first black colleges and also pioneered in Native American education. Hampton's library is noted for its Peabody Collection on African-American history and culture. head coach Charles Williams, posthumously. The award was presented at the AFCA Kickoff Luncheon by 2004 AFCA President Ken Hatfield (L) and Grant Teaff, AFCA Executive Director (R). Joe Taylor (middle), current head coach at Hampton University, accepted the award on behalf of Hampton University. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dr. Christopher Kraft accepted the 2005 Tuss McLaughry Award at the AFCA Coach of the Year Dinner on January II. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] East Brunswick (N.J.) High School's Marcus Borden (L) received the American Football Coaches Foundation Power of Influence Award at the AFCA Coach of the Year Dinner. Presenting the award was the 2004 AFCA President, Ken Hatfield of Rice University Rice University, at Houston, Tex.; coeducational; chartered 1891 as Rice Institute through a bequest of William Marsh Rice, opened 1912, renamed 1960. It follows the residential college system and has schools of architecture, engineering, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and music. In addition to science and engineering laboratories, Rice maintains an institute for computer services and an institute for the arts.. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2004 National Championship Coaches received their trophies at the ADT Awards Luncheon. (L-R): Mike Van Diest, Carroll College (Mont.), NAIA; Mickey Matthews, James Madison University, Division I-AA; Norm Chow, University of Southern California, Division I-A; Chris Hatcher, Valdosta State University, Division II; Jay Locey, Linfield College (Ore.), Division III. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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