Don L. Phillips is a former American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Bethany College in West Virginia (1946–1947), Shepherd College (1948–1950), and West Virginia Institute of Technology (1951–1956), compiling a career college football record of 42–47–3. Phillips was also the head basketball coach at Shepherd from 1949 to 1951, tallying a mark of 17–24.

Don L. Phillips
Biographical details
BornMaywood, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materWheaton College 1941[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1947Bethany (WV)
1948–1950Shepherd
1951–1956West Virginia Tech
Basketball
1949–1951Shepherd
Head coaching record
Overall42–47–3 (football)
17–24 (basketball)

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bethany Bison (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1946–1947)
1946 Bethany 1–7 0–2 NA
1947 Bethany 0–8 0–2 NA
Bethany: 1–15 0–4
Shepherd Rams (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1948–1950)
1948 Shepherd 3–3–1 2–3–1 8th
1949 Shepherd 6–2 4–2 T–4th
1950 Shepherd 4–4–1 3–2–1 T–4th
Shepherd: 13–9–2 9–7–2
West Virginia Tech Golden Bears (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1951–1956)
1951 West Virginia Tech 7–1 5–1 2nd
1952 West Virginia Tech 6–3 3–1 3rd
1953 West Virginia Tech 1–7 1–3 7th
1954 West Virginia Tech 5–4 3–2 3rd
1955 West Virginia Tech 5–3–1 3–2 3rd
1956 West Virginia Tech 4–5 1–3 T–6th
West Virginia Tech: 28–23–1 16–12
Total: 42–47–3

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