Larry Chapman

1976 (age 38)

Coaching career---AUM Head Basketball Coach (1976-2014) Macon East Head Basketball Coach (2015- Present) Chapman has compiled many successful seasons including eight straight seasons with an average of 25 or more wins. Only the second head coach in the program"s history, Chapman coached for 37 seasons with the Warhawks" men"s basketball team Chapman, who was inducted into the inaugural AUM Athletic Hall of Fame class in 2005, has amassed a record of 705-477 at the institution, ranking him fifth in career victories among National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics coaches and among the top 40 for all collegiate coaches. Chapman"s 1987-1988 team posted a record of 32-3 and reached the national championship game. He has also coached two teams to the tournament quarterfinals and three into the second round. In total, Chapman-coached teams qualified for 11 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Tournaments. After one year of retirement and enjoying time with family, Coach had the itch to get back in the game. Correction, people who knew him had the itch for him to get back in the game. You don"t put coaching greatness on a plant shelf collecting dust before it has the urge for someone to polish lieutenant Macon-East announced it hired Chapman to coach the boys basketball team The Silver Fox has taken his talents to the high school level A place he feels right at home. Get it done Silver Fox, get it done. A legend to those who know him, a father to those have played for him, and a better person for those who have had the fortune of speaking to him.

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Auburn University.

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Coaching career---AUM Head Basketball Coach (1976-2014) Macon East Head Basketball Coach (2015- Present)

Chapman has compiled many successful seasons including eight straight seasons with an average of 25 or more wins. Only the second head coach in the program"s history, Chapman coached for 37 seasons with the Warhawks" men"s basketball team Chapman, who was inducted into the inaugural AUM Athletic Hall of Fame class in 2005, has amassed a record of 705-477 at the institution, ranking him fifth in career victories among National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics coaches and among the top 40 for all collegiate coaches.

Chapman"s 1987-1988 team posted a record of 32-3 and reached the national championship game.

He has also coached two teams to the tournament quarterfinals and three into the second round. In total, Chapman-coached teams qualified for 11 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Tournaments.

After one year of retirement and enjoying time with family, Coach had the itch to get back in the game. Correction, people who knew him had the itch for him to get back in the game.

You don"t put coaching greatness on a plant shelf collecting dust before it has the urge for someone to polish lieutenant

Macon-East announced it hired Chapman to coach the boys basketball team The Silver Fox has taken his talents to the high school level A place he feels right at home.

Get it done Silver Fox, get it done.

A legend to those who know him, a father to those have played for him, and a better person for those who have had the fortune of speaking to him.

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He won three straight National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics District 27 Championships with the team Chapman came to AUM prior to the 1977-1978 season to lead a men"s program which had won 26 combined games in the first two seasons. In just his second season, he led the team to a 20 win season, his first of 15 at AUM during his illustrious career. Following the season, he was named the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics"s Coach of the Year.

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