Burt Hawn
Western Iowa Canaries
Head Coach

 Details
   
 Age: 58
 High School: Male High School
 Hometown: Louisville, KY
 Alma Mater: Brandywine
 Career Record: 253-167 (.602)
 Current Salary:  
 Recruiting: A+
 Scouting: A+
 Offense: A
 Defense: C

 History
 Season Team Position W L CW CL   Postseason
 1954 Carolina Poly Assistant 33 1 14 0   AIAA Champion
 1955 Carolina Poly Assistant 33 1 13 1   AIAA Champion
 1956 Carolina Poly Assistant 27 6 10 4   Loss in AIAA Final Four
 1957 Coastal State Head Coach 15 14 5 9   No Postseason
 1958 Coastal State Head Coach 12 17 4 10   No Postseason
 1959 Coastal State Head Coach 10 19 2 12   No Postseason
 1960 Coastal State Head Coach 14 15 5 9   No Postseason
 1961 Redwood Assistant 24 9 12 4   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1962 Redwood Assistant 25 8 10 6   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1963 Redwood Assistant 28 6 11 5   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1964 Redwood Assistant 33 4 13 1   AIAA Champion
 1965 Payne State Head Coach 19 11 8 7   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1966 Payne State Head Coach 17 13 10 5   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1967 Amarillo Methodist Head Coach 21 10 9 5   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1968 Amarillo Methodist Head Coach 24 6 10 4   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1969 Amarillo Methodist Head Coach 16 13 6 8   No Postseason
 1970 Minnesota Tech Head Coach 21 10 10 6   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1971 Minnesota Tech Head Coach 21 10 8 8   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1972 Minnesota Tech Head Coach 23 9 10 6   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1973 Western Iowa Head Coach 19 10 9 7   No Postseason

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 1965  Conference Coach of the Year (Midwestern Association)
 1966  Midwestern Association Champion
 1966  Conference Coach of the Year (Midwestern Association)
 1968  Southwestern Alliance Champion
 1970  Conference Coach of the Year (Great Lakes Alliance)

 Job Movement
 Season Move
 1954 Hired by Carolina Poly (Recruiting Coordinator)
 1957 Quit job with Carolina Poly to pursue a higher position
 1957 Hired by Coastal State (Head Coach)
 1961 Fired by Coastal State
 1961 Hired by Redwood (Lead Scout)
 1965 Quit job with Redwood to pursue a higher position
 1965 Hired by Payne State (Head Coach)
 1967 Quit job with Payne State to pursue a higher position
 1967 Hired by Amarillo Methodist (Head Coach)
 1970 Quit job with Amarillo Methodist to pursue a higher position
 1970 Hired by Minnesota Tech (Head Coach)
 1973 Quit job with Minnesota Tech to pursue a higher position
 1973 Hired by Western Iowa (Head Coach)


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