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Dwayne Simmons
Dwayne Simmons
  • Year:
    1998
  • Previous College Sports Played:
    Men's Basketball

Bio

As a RedHawk

- 1965-66: Martin College basketball team; Most minutes on the court; Highest field goal shooting percentage in single game (86%); Second highest total season points (294) and average points per game (13.3); Fewest fouls in season; First Black American to participate in intercollegiate athletics at Martin College, in the Dixie Conference and in the States of Alabama and Tennessee (all colleges); Coaches' Annual "Best Attitude" Award (all sports)

After Graduation

- 1966-69: Knoxville College basketball team; Most Valuable Player, 1967; All-SIAC Conference Player, 1969; National "Top-10" Field Goal Shooting Percentage (64%)

- 1969: High School and College Instructor and Administrator Toledo City Schools, Knoxville College and Knox County Schools

- 1969-72: Coach, Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio; Toledo City Championship Teams, 1970-72

- 1976-78: Head Coach, Knoxville College, Tennessee; Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

- 1987-88: Basketball Coach of the Year, 1978