Art Wilkins

Art Wilkins
Biographical details
Bornc. 1950 (age 73–74)
Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1968–1971Bucknell
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974–1977Penn State (assistant)
1978–1984Bucknell (DC/LB)
1985–1988Appalachian State (LB)
1989–1993South Carolina (OC)
1994–2019American International
Head coaching record
Overall151–118
Tournaments0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 ECFC Bay State Division (1997–1999)
1 ECFC Central Division (2000)
2 ECFC (1999–2000)
3 NE-10 (2008, 2010, 2013)
Awards
2× NE-10 Coach of the Year (2008, 2013)

Arthur Wilkins (born c. 1950) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for American International College from 1994 to 2019.[1][2] He previously coached for South Carolina,[3] Appalachian State,[4] Bucknell, and Penn State.[5] He played college football for Bucknell as a guard.[6][7]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AFCA#
American International Yellow Jackets (NCAA Division II independent) (1994–1996)
1994 American International 3–7
1995 American International 2–8
1996 American International 6–4
American International Yellow Jackets (Eastern Football Conference) (1997–2000)
1997 American International 8–4 8–0 1st (Bay State)
1998 American International 7–4 7–2 T–1st (Bay State)
1999 American International 10–2 8–1 1st (Bay State)
2000 American International 9–3 8–1 1st (Central)
American International Yellow Jackets (Northeast-10 Conference) (2001–2019)
2001 American International 8–2 8–2 T–2nd
2002 American International 5–6 5–5 T–5th
2003 American International 5–4 5–4 5th
2004 American International 5–4 5–4 5th
2005 American International 5–4 5–4 5th
2006 American International 6–4 6–3 5th
2007 American International 7–3 7–2 T–2nd
2008 American International 9–2 7–0 1st L NCAA Division II First Round 25
2009 American International 5–5 3–5 7th
2010 American International 6–4 6–2 T–1st
2011 American International 6–4 5–3 T–3rd
2012 American International 7–3 7–1 2nd
2013 American International 9–3 8–1 T–1st L NCAA Division II First Round
2014 American International 8–3 8–1 1st
2015 American International 4–7 4–5 7th
2016 American International 4–7 3–6 7th
2017 American International 2–8 2–7 T–8th
2018 American International 1–8 1–8 T–9th
2019 American International 4–6 3–5 7th
American International: 151–118 129–72
Total: 151–118
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Embrace the Journey: AIC's Art Wilkins, NE10 Football Wins Leader, Retires from Coaching". December 11, 2019.
  2. ^ Baker, Dick (November 21, 2013). "On Campus: AIC's Art Wilkins named NE-10 coach of the year". masslive. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  3. ^ Breiner, Ben (December 7, 2022). "A look at ups and downs of South Carolina's offensive coordinators the last 40 years". thestate.com. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  4. ^ "Assistant Football Coach Art Wilkins, 1985 · Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections". omeka.library.appstate.edu. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  5. ^ Boone (February 22, 1989). "NC, SC Coaches Both From ASU". Asheville Citizen-Times. p. 19. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  6. ^ "36 Purple Seniors Bow Out Tomorrow; Could Be Last Game At McKenna Field". The Standard-Star. November 23, 1966. p. 39. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  7. ^ "Art Wilkins Outstanding For Bucknell". The Standard-Star. October 31, 1970. p. 16. Retrieved July 20, 2023.


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