| Mahlon Gardner | ![]() |
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| Central Kentucky Tigers | ||
| Head Coach |
| Details | |
| Age: | 55 |
| High School: | Duxbury High School |
| Hometown: | Duxbury, MA |
| Alma Mater: | St. Gordius |
| Career Record: | 168-100 (.627) |
| Current Salary: | |
| Recruiting: | A+ |
| Scouting: | D- |
| Offense: | B+ |
| Defense: | F+ |
| History | ||||||||
| Season | Team | Position | W | L | CW | CL | Postseason | |
| 1948 | Troy State (NY) | Assistant | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1949 | Troy State (NY) | Assistant | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1950 | Troy State (NY) | Assistant | 10 | 19 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1951 | Conwell College | Assistant | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1952 | Conwell College | Assistant | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1953 | Bulein | Assistant | 14 | 15 | 9 | 7 | No Postseason | |
| 1954 | Bulein | Assistant | 12 | 17 | 6 | 10 | No Postseason | |
| 1955 | Bulein | Assistant | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | Loss in AIAA Round of 32 | |
| 1956 | Bulein | Assistant | 11 | 18 | 3 | 13 | No Postseason | |
| 1957 | Bulein | Assistant | 17 | 12 | 11 | 5 | No Postseason | |
| 1958 | Bulein | Assistant | 12 | 17 | 8 | 8 | No Postseason | |
| 1959 | Bulein | Assistant | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 | No Postseason | |
| 1960 | Bulein | Assistant | 17 | 12 | 7 | 9 | No Postseason | |
| 1961 | Bulein | Assistant | 21 | 10 | 12 | 4 | Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen | |
| 1962 | Indiana A&M | Assistant | 26 | 5 | 14 | 2 | Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen | |
| 1963 | Indiana A&M | Assistant | 27 | 7 | 10 | 6 | Loss in AIAA Championship Game | |
| 1964 | Indiana A&M | Assistant | 14 | 15 | 4 | 12 | No Postseason | |
| 1965 | Indiana A&M | Assistant | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | No Postseason | |
| 1966 | Canton State | Head Coach | 18 | 11 | 8 | 6 | No Postseason | |
| 1967 | Canton State | Head Coach | 17 | 12 | 10 | 4 | No Postseason | |
| 1968 | Canton State | Head Coach | 21 | 11 | 10 | 4 | Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen | |
| 1969 | Annapolis Maritime | Head Coach | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Loss in AIAA Round of 32 | |
| 1970 | Annapolis Maritime | Head Coach | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1971 | Annapolis Maritime | Head Coach | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1972 | Annapolis Maritime | Head Coach | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | No Postseason | |
| 1973 | Central Kentucky | Head Coach | 26 | 6 | 11 | 5 | Loss in AIAA Elite Eight | |
| Awards & Achievements | |
| Season | Award |
| 1968 | Central Athletic Alliance Champion |
| 1973 | Conference Coach of the Year (Deep South Conference) |
| Job Movement | |
| Season | Move |
| 1948 | Hired by Troy State (NY) (Recruiting Coordinator) |
| 1951 | Fired by Troy State (NY) |
| 1951 | Hired by Conwell College (Recruiting Coordinator) |
| 1953 | Fired by Conwell College |
| 1953 | Hired by Bulein (Recruiting Coordinator) |
| 1962 | Resigned to look for a higher paying position |
| 1962 | Hired by Indiana A&M (Recruiting Coordinator) |
| 1966 | Quit job with Indiana A&M to pursue a higher position |
| 1966 | Hired by Canton State (Head Coach) |
| 1969 | Quit job with Canton State to pursue a higher position |
| 1969 | Hired by Annapolis Maritime (Head Coach) |
| 1973 | Quit job with Annapolis Maritime to pursue a higher position |
| 1973 | Hired by Central Kentucky (Head Coach) |