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September 11th, 2009, 10:30 AM
09-04-2009 10:18 AM

Coaching Consistency the Secret of Wofford's Success

http://www.goupstate.com/apps/pbcsi.dll/bilde?Site=SJ&Date=20090902&Category=ARTICLES&ArtNo=909031064&Ref=AR&Profile=1090&MaxW=600&border=0They can hardly believe it’s been so long, but Wofford’s head football coach and his top assistants have been working together for nearly two decades.

“I don’t see how we can make it through another year,” defensive coordinator Nate Woody said. “By now, we’re just sick of each other.”

The secret that has allowed the smallest football-playing school in Division I to reach perennial status in the national FCS rankings lies partly in the longevity and loyalty of the coaching staff.

Head coach Mike Ayers kicks off his 22nd season with a 7 p.m. game Saturday in Tampa, Fla., against South Florida. Woody has been at Wofford for 19 years, offensive coordinator Wade Lang for 22. They both played for the Terriers as well.

Read more ... (http://www.championshipsubdivisionnews.com/index.php/2009/09/04/coaching-consistency-the-secret-of-woffo?blog=2#more5571)