Michael DeLong (born June 10, 1952) is a former
American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular American football field, field with goalposts at e ...
player and coach. He served as the head football coach at
Maine Maritime Academy
Maine Maritime Academy (Maine Maritime or MMA) is a public college focused on maritime training and located in Castine, Maine. The academy was established by the 90th Maine Legislature on March 21, 1941. Unlike federal service academies, a cong ...
from 1979 to 1980 and at
Springfield College
Springfield College is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. The institution's mission, called the Humanism, Humanics philosophy, calls for educating students in spirit, mind, and body for leadership in service ...
in
Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield is the most populous city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, and its county seat. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the ea ...
from 1984 to 2015, compiling a career
college football
College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur Student athlete, student-athletes at universities and colleges. It was through collegiate competition that gridiron football American football in the United States, firs ...
coaching record of 201–139–2. DeLong played
college football
College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur Student athlete, student-athletes at universities and colleges. It was through collegiate competition that gridiron football American football in the United States, firs ...
at Springfield as a
defensive lineman
In gridiron football, a lineman is a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage. The linemen of the team currently in possession of the ball are the offensive line (OL), while linemen on the opposing team are the defensive line (D ...
in the early 1970s before graduating in 1974. He returned to his alma mater in 1981 as an assistant coach.
Head coaching record
College
See also
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List of college football career coaching wins leaders
This is a list of college football coaches who are the leaders in career wins. It is limited to coaches who have won at least 200 games at a four-year college or university program in either the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics ( ...
References
External links
Springfield profile
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1952 births
Living people
American football defensive linemen
Maine Maritime Mariners football coaches
North Carolina Tar Heels football coaches
Springfield Pride football coaches
Springfield Pride football players
High school football coaches in New York (state)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni
Sportspeople from Oneida County, New York
Players of American football from New York (state)