Forest Risinger
Ferguson Wilcats
Head Coach

 Details
   
 Age: 55
 High School: West Monroe High School
 Hometown: West Monroe, LA
 Alma Mater: Bronx Tech
 Career Record: 38-21 (.644)
 Current Salary:  
 Recruiting: C
 Scouting: D+
 Offense: C+
 Defense: B

 History
 Season Team Position W L CW CL   Postseason
 1945 Brandywine Assistant 14 15 6 6   No Postseason
 1946 Brandywine Assistant 11 18 3 9   No Postseason
 1947 Brandywine Assistant 12 17 6 6   No Postseason
 1948 Brandywine Assistant 16 13 8 4   No Postseason
 1949 Brandywine Assistant 18 12 10 2   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1950 Garden State Assistant 19 10 8 4   No Postseason
 1951 Garden State Assistant 15 14 3 9   No Postseason
 1952 Garden State Assistant 20 10 11 1   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1954 Wyoming A&I Assistant 18 11 10 4   No Postseason
 1955 Wyoming A&I Assistant 6 23 1 13   No Postseason
 1956 Wyoming A&I Assistant 19 11 8 6   No Postseason
 1957 Wyoming A&I Assistant 14 15 7 7   No Postseason
 1958 Wyoming A&I Assistant 14 15 9 5   No Postseason
 1959 Wyoming A&I Assistant 14 15 6 8   No Postseason
 1960 Miami State Assistant 18 11 0 0   No Postseason
 1961 Miami State Assistant 22 7 0 0   No Postseason
 1962 Miami State Assistant 16 13 0 0   No Postseason
 1963 Miami State Assistant 13 16 0 0   No Postseason
 1964 Miami State Assistant 19 11 0 0   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1965 Miami State Assistant 22 8 0 0   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1966 Bluegrass State Assistant 18 11 9 7   No Postseason
 1967 Bluegrass State Assistant 20 10 11 5   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1968 Mile High State Assistant 12 18 6 8   No Postseason
 1969 Mile High State Assistant 16 13 7 7   No Postseason
 1970 St. Ignatius Assistant 20 10 7 9   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1971 St. Ignatius Assistant 20 11 7 9   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1972 Charleston Tech Assistant 20 11 7 7   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1973 Ferguson Head Coach 21 9 13 2   Loss in AIAA Round of 32

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 1973  Midwestern Association Champion
 1973  Conference Coach of the Year (Midwestern Association)

 Job Movement
 Season Move
 1945 Hired by Brandywine (Assistant Coach)
 1950 Moved with head coach from Brandywine to Garden State
 1953 Fired by Garden State
 1954 Hired by Wyoming A&I (Assistant Coach)
 1960 Staff fired by Wyoming A&I
 1960 Hired by Miami State (Assistant Coach)
 1966 Moved with head coach from Miami State to Bluegrass State
 1968 Fired by Bluegrass State
 1968 Hired by Mile High State (Assistant Coach)
 1970 Fired by Mile High State
 1970 Hired by St. Ignatius (Assistant Coach)
 1972 Moved with head coach from St. Ignatius to Charleston Tech
 1973 Quit job with Charleston Tech to pursue a higher position
 1973 Hired by Ferguson (Head Coach)


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