Jim Donnan

Jim Donnan
Biographical details
Born (1945-01-29) January 29, 1945 (age 79)
Laurens, South Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
1965–1967NC State
Position(s)Quarterback, kicker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1969–1970NC State (freshman)
1971NC State (QB/WR)
1971 (bowl game)North Carolina (assistant)
1972–1973Florida State (RB/freshman)
1974–1975North Carolina (freshman)
1976–1977North Carolina (backfield)
1978Kansas State (QB)
1979–1980Kansas State (backfield)
1981–1984Missouri (QB/WR)
1985–1989Oklahoma (OC/QB)
1990–1995Marshall
1996–2000Georgia
Head coaching record
Overall104–40
Bowls4–0
Tournaments15–4 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NCAA Division I-AA (1992)
1 SoCon (1994)
Awards
SEC Coach of the Year (1997)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2009 (profile)

James Mason Donnan III (born January 29, 1945) is an American former college football coach and former player who is now a television analyst and a motivational speaker. He served as the head football coach at Marshall University (1990–1995) and the University of Georgia (1996–2000), compiling a career record of 104–40. His 1992 Marshall team won an NCAA Division I-AA national title. Donnan was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2009.