John McKenzie (American football)
{{short description|American football quarterback and coach}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = John McKenzie
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| current_title = Head coach
| current_team = Bryant HS (AL)
| current_conference =
| current_record = 0–0
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| birth_date = c. {{birth year and age|1963}}
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| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1982–1984
| player_team1 = Jackson State
| player_positions = Quarterback
| coach_years1 = 1985
| coach_team1 = Jackson State (QB)
| coach_years2 = 1986
| coach_team2 = Miami Central (FL) (OC)
| coach_years3 = 1987–1989
| coach_team3 = Alabama State (QB/WR)
| coach_years4 = 1990–1991
| coach_team4 = Alabama State (OC)
| coach_years5 = 1992–1993
| coach_team5 = Jackson State (OC)
| coach_years6 = 1994
| coach_team6 = Alabama State (QB)
| coach_years7 = 1996
| coach_team7 = Fayetteville State (OC)
| coach_years8 = 1997–1999
| coach_team8 = Delaware State
| coach_years9 = 2000–2007
| coach_team9 = Alcorn State (OC)
| coach_years10 = 2008
| coach_team10 = North Carolina A&T (OC)
| coach_years11 = 2009–2013
| coach_team11 = Alabama A&M (QB/WR)
| coach_years12 = 2018–2019
| coach_team12 = Kemper County HS (MS)
| coach_years13 = 2020–2021
| coach_team13 = Vigor HS (AL)
| coach_years14 = 2022
| coach_team14 = Murphy HS (AL)
| coach_years15 = 2023–present
| coach_team15 = Bryant HS (AL)
| overall_record = 7–26 (college)
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John McKenzie (born c. 1963) is a former American football player and coach. He is the head football coach at Paul W. Bryant High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, a position he has held since 2023.{{cite news |last=Thomas |first=Ben |title= John McKenzie leaving Murphy to become head football coach at Paul Bryant |url= https://www.al.com/highschoolsports/2023/01/john-mckenzie-leaving-murphy-to-become-head-football-coach-at-paul-bryant.html?outputType=amp |newspaper=AL.com |location=Birmingham, Alabama |date=January 10, 2023 | access-date= January 10, 2023 }} He served as the head football coach at Delaware State University from 1997 to 1999, compiling a record of 7–26. A native of Miami, Florida, McKenzie played college football as a quarterback at Jackson State University.{{cite news |last=Bryson |first=Gene |title=New Hornets coach a surprise choice; McKenzie get top job for first time in career |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33442394/the_news_journal/ |newspaper=The News Journal |location=Wilmington, Delaware |date=December 24, 1996 |page=C1 |access-date=July 1, 2019 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
Head coaching record
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Delaware State Hornets
| conf = Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
| startyear = 1997
| endyear = 1999
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1997
| name = Delaware State
| overall = 3–8
| conference = 1–6
| confstanding = T–7th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1998
| name = Delaware State
| overall = 0–11
| conference = 0–8
| confstanding = 9th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1999
| name = Delaware State
| overall = 4–7
| conference = 4–4
| confstanding = T–4th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Delaware State
| overall = 7–26
| confrecord = 5–18
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 7–26
| bowls = no
| poll = no
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| legend = no
}}
References
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{{Delaware State Hornets football coach navbox}}
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