John Tankersley (college)

John W. Tankersley (Coach Tank)

• Born ~1923
• Died October 27, 2003 in Houston, TX USA

Biographical Information

John Tankersley was a longtime college coach. He was at Prairie View A&M University from at least 1969-1972 and 1974-2002, developing Charles Hudson, Steve Henderson and Odie Davis. He also spent 1973 as athletic director and baseball coach at Wiley College.

Source: TSPN Sports 7/20/1969 Marshall News Messenger

Year-by-Year Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1969	Prairie View University
1970	Prairie View University			NAIA District Tournaments
1971	Prairie View University	20-9	10-7	NAIA District Tournaments / NAIA Area Tournaments
1972	Prairie View University	11-27
1973	Wiley College
1974	Prairie View A&M University	14-15		NAIA District Tournaments
1975	Prairie View A&M University	18-14
1976	Prairie View A&M University	21-18		NAIA District Tournaments
1977	Prairie View A&M University	23-13-2		NAIA District Tournaments
1978	Prairie View A&M University	23-13
1979	Prairie View A&M University	18-13
1980	Prairie View A&M University	23-11	7-5	NAIA District Tournaments
1981	Prairie View A&M University	19-23-1	6-11	NAIA District Tournaments
1982	Prairie View A&M University	20-15	6-12
1983	Prairie View A&M University	13-25	5-13
1984	Prairie View A&M University	19-22	7-11
1985	Prairie View A&M University	10-28
1986	Prairie View A&M University	17-35	7-14
1987	Prairie View A&M University	16-29-1	12-12
1988	Prairie View A&M University	4-40	3-19
1989	Prairie View A&M University	14-34	8-16
1990	Prairie View A&M University	12-45	6-18
1991	Prairie View A&M University	7-35	2-18
1992	Prairie View A&M University	12-33	4-17
1993	Prairie View A&M University	7-42	5-15
1994	Prairie View A&M University	11-35	4-17
1995	Prairie View A&M University	7-27	7-15
1996	Prairie View A&M University	2-38	1-20
1997	Prairie View A&M University	3-34	1-19
1998	Prairie View A&M University	8-33	2-22
1999	Prairie View A&M University	11-39	4-26
2000	Prairie View A&M University	8-42	6-26
2001	Prairie View A&M University	6-45	5-25
2002	Prairie View A&M University	3-46	3-29