Nov. 23, 2009

Contact B-CU SID Mark Johnson -

November 23, 2009

Bethune-Cookman University announced Monday afternoon, November 23, that Head Football Coach Alvin Wyatt's contract will not be renewed. The change is effective immediately.

B-CU Athletics Director, Lynn W. Thompson said that a national search for Coach Wyatt's replacement will begin immediately. The assistant coaching staff will remain intact until the new coach is named.

"Today marks the end of an era in Wildcat football that many have enjoyed and celebrated...Alvin Wyatt has been the epitome of a B-CU Wildcat. He has given so much to this university and it will be a tremendous challenge to find the right person to build on his legacy and take the Wildcat football program to new heights," said Thompson.

For more information contact Mark Johnson, B-CU Sports Information Director at 386.481.2206

Coach Wyatt Year-By-Year at B-CU

13 years - 90-54 (.620)

           1997    4-7   1-6 MEAC

1998    8-3   6-2

1999    7-4   4-4

2000    9-2   6-2

2001    6-4   5-3

2002    11-2 7-1

2003    9-3   6-2

2004    6-4   4-3

2005    7-4   4-4

2006    5-6   3-5

2007    5-6   3-5

2008    8-3   5-3

2009    5-6   4-4