Gary Wharton
Indiana A&M Reapers
Head Coach

 Details
   
 Age: 60
 High School: Dedham High School
 Hometown: Dedham, MA
 Alma Mater: Centerville
 Career Record: 324-210 (.607)
 Current Salary:  
 Recruiting: F+
 Scouting: D+
 Offense: A+
 Defense: A+

 History
 Season Team Position W L CW CL   Postseason
 1946 Wyoming A&I Assistant 9 20 4 8   No Postseason
 1947 Wyoming A&I Assistant 8 21 3 7   No Postseason
 1948 Wyoming A&I Assistant 14 15 7 3   No Postseason
 1949 Wyoming A&I Assistant 16 13 5 5   No Postseason
 1950 Wyoming A&I Assistant 20 9 6 4   No Postseason
 1951 Utah A&M Assistant 16 14 9 5   No Postseason
 1952 Utah A&M Assistant 11 18 6 8   No Postseason
 1953 Utah A&M Assistant 23 7 11 3   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1954 Redwood Assistant 27 8 11 5   Loss in AIAA Elite Eight
 1955 Redwood Assistant 26 9 10 6   Loss in AIAA Elite Eight
 1956 Redwood Assistant 31 6 14 2   Loss in AIAA Championship Game
 1957 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 15 14 7 5   No Postseason
 1958 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 19 10 8 4   No Postseason
 1959 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 10 19 5 7   No Postseason
 1960 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 15 14 7 5   No Postseason
 1961 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 11 18 4 8   No Postseason
 1962 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 18 12 7 5   No Postseason
 1963 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 12 17 5 7   No Postseason
 1964 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 17 13 9 3   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1965 Quaker College (CA) Head Coach 16 13 7 5   No Postseason
 1966 Flagstaff State Head Coach 17 12 6 6   No Postseason
 1967 Flagstaff State Head Coach 19 11 7 5   No Postseason
 1968 Flagstaff State Head Coach 20 10 6 6   No Postseason
 1969 Flagstaff State Head Coach 24 6 10 2   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1970 Northern California Head Coach 23 9 9 5   Loss in AIAA Elite Eight
 1971 Northern California Head Coach 26 5 10 4   Loss in AIAA Sweet Sixteen
 1972 Northern California Head Coach 21 9 8 6   Loss in AIAA Round of 32
 1973 Indiana A&M Head Coach 18 11 7 9   No Postseason

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 1964  California League Champion
 1964  Conference Coach of the Year (California League)
 1969  Southern Border Association Champion
 1969  Conference Coach of the Year (Southern Border Association)
 1970  Conference Coach of the Year (West Coast Athletic Association)
 1971  West Coast Athletic Association Champion
 1971  Conference Coach of the Year (West Coast Athletic Association)

 Job Movement
 Season Move
 1946 Hired by Wyoming A&I (Assistant Coach)
 1951 Moved with head coach from Wyoming A&I to Utah A&M
 1954 Quit job with Utah A&M to pursue a higher position
 1954 Hired by Redwood (Assistant Coach)
 1957 Quit job with Redwood to pursue a higher position
 1957 Hired by Quaker College (CA) (Head Coach)
 1966 Quit job with Quaker College (CA) to pursue a higher position
 1966 Hired by Flagstaff State (Head Coach)
 1970 Quit job with Flagstaff State to pursue a higher position
 1970 Hired by Northern California (Head Coach)
 1973 Quit job with Northern California to pursue a higher position
 1973 Hired by Indiana A&M (Head Coach)


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