Mike Lucas

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Mike Lucas
Current position
TitleDefensive coordinator & linebackers coach
TeamSouthwestern Oklahoma State
ConferenceGAC
Biographical details
Born (1959-03-07) March 7, 1959 (age 65)
Mount Holly, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materLiberty University, B.S. 1982
Playing career
1977–1978William & Mary
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1979William & Mary (SA)
1980–1983Liberty (DE)
1984UTEP (WR)
1985–1986Eastern New Mexico (DC)
1987–1989Sam Houston State (AHC)
1990–2004Sam Houston State (AHC/DC)
2005–2006Southeastern Louisiana (DC)
2007–2011Southeastern Louisiana
2013Indiana State (DL)
2014Northwestern State (DC/LB)
2015–2017Louisiana–Lafayette (AHC/LB/RC)
2018–2021Northwestern State (DC/LB)
2023Northeastern State (DC/LB)
2024–presentSouthwestern Oklahoma State (DC/LB)
Head coaching record
Overall19–37

Michael Lucas (born March 7, 1959) is an American college football coach. He is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for Southwestern Oklahoma State University, positions he has held since 2024.[1] From 2007 through the 2011 season he was the head football coach at Southeastern Louisiana University located in Hammond, Louisiana—the 14th football coach at the school. He was released from his duties as head coach at Southeastern Louisiana on November 21, 2011.[2]

Personal life

In November 2008, Lucas underwent surgery which successfully repaired a heart valve.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Southland Conference) (2007–2011)
2007 Southeastern Louisiana 3–8 2–5 7th
2008 Southeastern Louisiana 5–7 2–5 T–6th
2009 Southeastern Louisiana 6–5 4–3 4th
2010 Southeastern Louisiana 2–9 1–6 T–7th
2011 Southeastern Louisiana 3–8 1–6 7th
Southeastern Louisiana: 19–37 10–25
Total: 19–37

References

  1. ^ "Mike Lucas - Football Coach". Southwestern Oklahoma State University Athletics. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "Southeastern Louisiana fires football coach Mike Lucas". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans, Louisiana. November 21, 2011. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  3. ^ "Lucas Recovery Going Well; Release Date Pending" (Press release). Southeastern Louisiana University. November 3, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2013.


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