Ike Tomlinson|
| Born | (1910-11-17)November 17, 1910 |
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| Died | March 9, 2000(2000-03-09) (aged 89)
Jonesboro, Arkansas, U.S. |
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| 1945 | Arkansas State |
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| 1944–1949 | Arkansas State |
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| 1947–1976 | Arkansas State |
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| 1945–1969 | Arkansas State |
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| Overall | 2–4–1 (football)
51–69 (basketball)
363–423–7 (baseball) |
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James A. "Ike" Tomlinson (November 17, 1910 – March 9, 2000) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head baseball coach at Arkansas State University from 1947 to 1976, compiling a record of 363–423–7 and becoming the longest-tenured athletic coach at the school. The school's baseball facility, Tomlinson Stadium–Kell Field, is named after him.[1] Tomlinson was also the head football coach at Arkansas State for season in 1945, tallying a mark of 2–4–1, and school's head basketball coach from 1944 to 1949, amassing a record of 51–69.
Head coaching record
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Team
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Overall
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Conference |
Standing
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Bowl/playoffs
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| Arkansas State Indians (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1945)
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| 1945
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Arkansas State
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2–4–1 |
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| Arkansas State:
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2–4–1 |
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| Total: |
2–4–1 |
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References
Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball head coaches |
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- F. T. Parks (1911–1913)
- Herbert Schwartz (1924–1931)
- Jack Dale (1931–1933)
- H. F. Parker (1933–1934)
- Wayne Campbell (1934–1935)
- Tommy Mills (1935–1936)
- Wendell Davis (1936–1941)
- Herbert Schwartz (1941–1942)
- No team (1942–1944)
- Ike Tomlinson (1944–1949)
- John Rauth (1949–1963)
- Marvin Speight (1963–1969)
- John Rose (1969–1976)
- Marvin Adams (1976–1984)
- Nelson Catalina (1984–1995)
- Dickey Nutt (1995–2008)
- Al Grushkin & Shawn Forrest # (2008)
- John Brady (2008–2016)
- Grant McCasland (2016–2017)
- Mike Balado (2017–2023)
- Bryan Hodgson (2023–2025)
- Ryan Pannone (2025– )
# denotes interim head coach
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Arkansas State Red Wolves athletic directors |
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- F. T. Parks (c. 1912)
- Tom Dandelet (1921–1924)
- Herbert Schwartz (1925–1931)
- Tommy Mills (1934–1935)
- Herbert Schwartz (1935–1943)
- Ike Tomlinson (1945–1969)
- Don Floyd (1969–1975)
- Dean Pryor (1975–1979)
- Larry Lacewell (1979–1990)
- Charley Thornton (1990–1993)
- Brad Hovious (1993–1996)
- Barry Dowd (1996–2000)
- Joe Hollis # (2000–2001)
- Paul Griffin (2001–2002)
- Dean Lee (2002–2012)
- Terry Mohajir (2012–2021)
- Rich Zvosec # (2021)
- Tom Bowen (2021–2022)
- Jeff Purinton (2022–2025)
- Chris Pezman (2025– )
# denotes interim athletic director
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- F. T. Parks (1911–1912)
- Clint Young (1913)
- Earl W. Brannon (1914–1917)
- No team (1918)
- Foy Hammons (1919–1920)
- Tom Dandelet (1921–1923)
- Basil Stanley (1924)
- Herbert Schwartz (1925–1930)
- Jack Dale (1931–1932)
- Elza Renfro (1933)
- Tommy Mills (1934–1935)
- Leslie Speck (1936–1938)
- Bill Adams (1939–1941)
- No team (1942–1944)
- Ike Tomlinson (1945)
- Forrest England (1946–1953)
- Glen Harmeson (1954)
- Gene Harlow (1955–1957)
- Hugh Taylor (1958–1959)
- King Block (1960–1962)
- Bennie Ellender (1963–1970)
- Bill Davidson (1971–1978)
- Larry Lacewell (1979–1989)
- Al Kincaid (1990–1991)
- Ray Perkins (1992)
- John Bobo (1993–1996)
- Joe Hollis (1997–2001)
- Steve Roberts (2002–2010)
- Hugh Freeze (2011)
- David Gunn # (2011)
- Gus Malzahn (2012)
- John Thompson # (2012)
- Bryan Harsin (2013)
- John Thompson # (2013)
- Blake Anderson (2014–2020)
- Butch Jones (2021– )
# denotes interim head coach
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