Taffy Bing
Portland Tech Magpies
Head Coach

 Details
   
 Age: 60
 High School: Haralson County High School
 Hometown: Tallapoosa, GA
 Alma Mater: Northern Mississippi
 Career Record: 280-206 (.576)
 Current Salary:  
 Recruiting: A+
 Scouting: C
 Offense: D-
 Defense: A+

 History
 Season Team Position W L CW CL   Postseason
 1944 University of New Jersey Assistant 17 14 7 3   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1945 Jersey City Tech Assistant 16 13 5 9   No Postseason
 1946 Jersey City Tech Assistant 14 15 7 7   No Postseason
 1947 Jersey City Tech Assistant 15 15 10 4   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1948 Jersey City Tech Assistant 15 14 5 9   No Postseason
 1949 Jersey City Tech Assistant 15 14 7 5   No Postseason
 1950 Ellery Assistant 25 7 11 3   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1951 Ellery Assistant 17 13 9 5   No Postseason
 1952 Ellery Assistant 18 13 11 3   No Postseason
 1953 Brunswick Assistant 23 10 11 3   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1954 Brunswick Assistant 27 8 11 3   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1955 Brunswick Assistant 25 8 11 3   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1956 Lexington State Head Coach 24 6 12 4   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1957 Lexington State Head Coach 22 9 12 4   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1958 Lexington State Head Coach 18 11 11 5   No Postseason
 1959 St. Magnus Head Coach 14 15 8 8   No Postseason
 1960 St. Magnus Head Coach 13 16 5 11   No Postseason
 1961 St. Magnus Head Coach 20 10 10 6   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1962 St. Magnus Head Coach 17 12 6 10   No Postseason
 1963 St. Magnus Head Coach 18 12 8 8   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1964 St. Magnus Head Coach 14 15 6 10   No Postseason
 1965 Dickson Assistant 16 14 9 5   No Postseason
 1966 Dickson Assistant 15 18 9 5   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1967 Dickson Assistant 21 13 8 6   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1968 Dickson Head Coach 21 13 11 3   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1969 Dickson Head Coach 24 10 11 3   Loss in AIAA Final Four
 1970 Dickson Head Coach 26 9 9 5   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1971 Portland Tech Head Coach 12 17 4 10   No Postseason
 1972 Portland Tech Head Coach 14 15 4 10   No Postseason
 1973 Portland Tech Head Coach 13 17 3 11   No Postseason

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 1956  Conference Coach of the Year (Middle Atlantic Conference)
 1968  Academia Alliance Champion
 1968  Conference Coach of the Year (Academia Alliance)
 1970  Academia Alliance Champion

 Job Movement
 Season Move
 1944 Hired by University of New Jersey (Assistant Coach)
 1945 Moved with head coach from University of New Jersey to Jersey City Tech
 1950 Moved with head coach from Jersey City Tech to Ellery
 1953 Moved with head coach from Ellery to Brunswick
 1956 Moved with head coach from Brunswick to Whitney College
 1956 Quit job with Whitney College to pursue a higher position
 1956 Hired by Lexington State (Head Coach)
 1959 Quit job with Lexington State to pursue a higher position
 1959 Hired by St. Magnus (Head Coach)
 1965 Fired by St. Magnus
 1965 Hired by Dickson (Recruiting Coordinator)
 1968 Moved with head coach from Dickson to St. Ignatius
 1968 Quit job with St. Ignatius to pursue a higher position
 1968 Hired by Dickson (Head Coach)
 1971 Quit job with Dickson to pursue a higher position
 1971 Hired by Portland Tech (Head Coach)


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