Vincent Dancy

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Vincent Dancy
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamMississippi Valley State
ConferenceSWAC
Record8–29
Playing career
2002–2005Jackson State
Position(s)Linebacker, safety
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2009–2013Jackson State (assistant)
2014Paine (DC)
2015–2017Mississippi Valley State (DC)
2018–presentMississippi Valley State
Head coaching record
Overall8–29

Vincent Dancy is an American football coach. He is the head football coach at Mississippi Valley State University, a position he has held since the 2018 season.

Early years[]

Dancy played football at Jackson State, where he was an All-Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) performer.[1]

Coaching career[]

Dancy was the defensive coordinator for one season at Paine College before joining Rick Comegy's staff at Mississippi Valley State University in 2015.[2]

Dancy was named the interim head coach at Mississippi Valley State on November 20, 2017, when the university announced they would not renew Comegy's contract.[3][4] On January 2, 2018, the "interim" tag was removed from Dancy's name, and he was named the head football coach at Mississippi Valley State.[5]

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Mississippi Valley State (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2018–present)
2018 Mississippi Valley State 1–10 1–6 5th (East)
2019 Mississippi Valley State 2–9 1–6 5th (East)
2020 Mississippi Valley State 1–3 1–3 4th (East)
2021 Mississippi Valley State 4–7 3–5 T–4th (East)
Mississippi Valley State: 8–29 6–20
Total: 8–29

References[]

  1. ^ McLaughlin, Brian. "FCS: Mississippi Valley State Looks To Rebuild With Returning Talent". HERO Sports. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  2. ^ Gaither, Steven J. (December 19, 2017). "Mississippi Valley goes young with coaching hire". HBCU Gameday. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  3. ^ Williams, Angela (November 20, 2017). "Comegy will not return to coach next season at MVSU". WAPT. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Comegy not returning as head football coach". Mississippi Valley State University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  5. ^ Cleveland, Tyler. "Valley takes 'interim' tag off of football coach Vincent Dancy". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved October 14, 2019.

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