Mike Fox

Mike Fox

• School University of North Carolina

Biographical Information

Mike Fox was the All-Tournament second baseman of the 1978 College World Series. In 2006, he led his alma mater, the University of North Carolina, to the College World Series as head coach. The school returned from 2007-2010, becoming the first ACC school to appear 4 straight times. He took the school to the CWS a total of 7 times.

After graduating, Fox was a graduate assistant at UNC in 1979. He was then head coach of Millbrook High School in Raleigh, NC in 1980-1981, and at North Carolina Wesleyan College from 1983 to 1994 and 1996 to 1998, taking the school to nine Division III College World Series. He has been the coach at UNC since 1999. Fox retired after the 2020 season citing spending more time with his family during the COVID-19 pandemic as a reason to step away.

Year-by-Year Coaching Record

Year	School	Overall Record	Conference Record	Notes
1983	North Carolina Wesleyan College	38-7	8-0	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1984	North Carolina Wesleyan College	34-11-2	8-0	Division III Regionals
1985	North Carolina Wesleyan College	35-9	7-1	Division III Regionals
1986	North Carolina Wesleyan College	39-7	6-2	Division III Regionals
1987	North Carolina Wesleyan College	46-9	8-0	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1988	North Carolina Wesleyan College	32-10-1	11-1	Division III Regionals
1989	North Carolina Wesleyan College	33-11-1	6-5	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1990	North Carolina Wesleyan College	38-10	5-4	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1991	North Carolina Wesleyan College	33-10	5-2	Division III Regionals
1992	North Carolina Wesleyan College	29-13	4-5	Division III Regionals
1993	North Carolina Wesleyan College	29-11	9-3	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1994	North Carolina Wesleyan College	42-4	10-0	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1996	North Carolina Wesleyan College	30-13	9-3
1997	North Carolina Wesleyan College	40-7	11-1	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1998	North Carolina Wesleyan College	42-9	9-3	Division III Regionals / Division III CWS
1999	University of North Carolina	41-18	13-11	CWS Regionals
2000	University of North Carolina	46-17	12-12	CWS Regionals
2001	University of North Carolina	31-26	9-15
2002	University of North Carolina	43-21	17-7	CWS Regionals
2003	University of North Carolina	42-23	13-11	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals
2004	University of North Carolina	43-21	14-10	CWS Regionals
2005	University of North Carolina	41-19-1	17-10-1	CWS Regionals
2006	University of North Carolina	54-15	22-8	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2007	University of North Carolina	57-16	21-9	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2008	University of North Carolina	54-14	22-7	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2009	University of North Carolina	48-18	19-10	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2010	University of North Carolina	38-22	14-16	CWS Regionals
2011	University of North Carolina	46-16	22-8	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2012	University of North Carolina	46-16	22-8	CWS Regionals
2013	University of North Carolina	59-12	21-7	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2014	University of North Carolina	35-27	15-15	CWS Regionals
2015	University of North Carolina	34-24	13-16
2016	University of North Carolina	34-21	13-17
2017	University of North Carolina	49-14	23-7	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals
2018	University of North Carolina	44-20	22-8	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS
2019	University of North Carolina	16-19	17-13	CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals
2020	University of North Carolina	12-7	0-3

Sources include: University of North Carolina website