Morris Lolar
Morris Lolar (born December 18, 1970) is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is the cornerbacks coach for Southeast Missouri State University, a position he has held since 2024.[1] Lolar served as the head football coach at Bethel College in North Newton, Kansas from 2015 to 2017, compiling a record of 7–23.[2][3] He was the head coach for the Wichita Wild of the Indoor Football League from 2011 to 2013.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Cornerbacks coach |
| Team | Southeast Missouri State |
| Conference | OVC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | December 18, 1970 Arkansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1989 | Minnesota |
| 1990–1992 | Friends |
| 1993–1996 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1997–1998 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1998–1999 | Friends (DB) |
| 2000–2002 | Wichita Northwest HS (KS) (DB) |
| 2003–2005 | Wichita North HS (KS) (DC) |
| 2006 | Texas A&M–Commerce (DB) |
| 2007–2008 | Wichita East HS (KS) (DC) |
| 2009–2012 | Friends (DB) |
| 2009–2011 | Wichita Wild (assistant) |
| 2011 | Wichita Wild (interim HC) |
| 2012–2013 | Wichita Wild |
| 2013 | Northwest Mississippi (ST/DB) |
| 2014 | Independence (DC) |
| 2015–2017 | Bethel (KS) |
| 2018 | Defiance (DC/LB) |
| 2019 | Montreal Alouettes (DB) |
| 2020–2021 | Dodge City CC (DB) |
| 2022 | Mary Hardin–Baylor (DB) |
| 2023 | Missouri Valley (DC/DB) |
| 2024–present | Southeast Missouri State (CB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–23 (college) 26–11 (indoor football) |
Lolar began his college football playing career at the University of Minnesota before transferring to Friends University in Wichita, Kansas.[4] He played for all or part of five CFL seasons, first with the Edmonton Eskimos and then with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.[5]
Lolar also coached for his alma mater Friends, Wichita Northwest High School, Wichita North High School, Texas A&M–Commerce, Wichita East High School, Northwest Mississippi Community College,[6] Independence Community College, Defiance, the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL),[7] Dodge City Community College,[8] Mary Hardin–Baylor,[9] and Missouri Valley.[10]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Threshers (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2015–2017) | |||||||||
| 2015 | Bethel | 3–7 | 3–6 | T–5th | |||||
| 2016 | Bethel | 3–7 | 3–6 | 7th | |||||
| 2017 | Bethel | 1–9 | 1–8 | 10th | |||||
| Bethel: | 7–23 | 7–20 | |||||||
| Total: | 7–23 | ||||||||
References
- "Morris Lolar - Football Coach". Southeast Missouri State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- "Morris Lolar". Bethel Threshers football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- Writer, Staff. "New BC coach introduced at media day". New Bedford Standard-Times. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- "1989 Football". gopherhole.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Morris Lolar". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Morris Lolar - Football Coach". Northwest Mississippi Community College Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- "ALOUETTES ADD MORRIS LOLAR TO COACHING STAFF".
- "Morris Lolar - Defensive Backs Coach - Football Coaches". Dodge City Community College Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- "Football adds Morris Lolar to coaching staff - University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Athletics". University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- "Morris Lolar". Missouri Valley College. Retrieved 2024-04-04.