Troy Purcell
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Carroll (MT) |
| Conference | Frontier |
| Record | 53–24 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | c. 1966 or 1967 (age 58–59) Helena, Montana, U.S. |
| Education | Carroll College (1990) Montana State University–Northern (2010) |
| Playing career | |
| 1986–1989 | Carroll (MT) |
| Position | Running back / linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1993 | Regis HS (OR) |
| 1994–1999 | Lincoln County HS (MT) |
| 2000–2004 | Havre HS (MT) |
| 2005–2015 | Bozeman HS (MT) |
| 2016 | Idaho (ILB) |
| 2017 | Idaho (TE) |
| 2018 | Idaho (ST/TE) |
| 2019–present | Carroll (MT) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 53–24 (college) 169–86 (high school) |
| Tournaments | 1–3 (NAIA playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Frontier Conference (2020, 2022) | |
Troy Purcell (born c. 1967) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Carroll College, a position he has held since 2019. He also was the head football coach for Regis High School, Lincoln County High School, Havre High School, and Bozeman High School. He also coached for Idaho. He played college football for Carroll (MT) as a running back and linebacker.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NAIA Coaches'# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll Fighting Saints (Frontier Conference) (2019–present) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Carroll | 6–4 | 6–4 | T–3rd | 25 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Carroll | 3–2 | 3–1 | T–1st | L NAIA First Round | 22 | |||
| 2021 | Carroll | 6–4 | 6–4 | 4th | |||||
| 2022 | Carroll | 8–3 | 8–2 | T–1st | L NAIA First Round | 16 | |||
| 2023 | Carroll | 7–3 | 5–3 | T–4th | 24 | ||||
| 2024 | Carroll | 7–3 | 6–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2025 | Carroll | 9–3 | 5–1 | 2nd (West) | L NAIA Second Round | 13 | |||
| 2026 | Carroll | 7–2 | 4–1 | (West) | |||||
| Carroll: | 53–24 | 43–18 | |||||||
| Total: | 53–24 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
High school
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regis Rams () (1991–1993) | |||||||||
| Regis: | 22–9 | ||||||||
| Lincoln County Lions () (1994–1999) | |||||||||
| Lincoln County: | 32–23 | ||||||||
| Havre Blue Ponies () (2000–2004) | |||||||||
| Havre: | 40–13 | ||||||||
| Bozeman Hawks () (2005–2015) | |||||||||
| 2005 | Bozeman | 3–7 | 2–7 | 11th | |||||
| 2006 | Bozeman | 4–6 | 4–5 | 8th | |||||
| 2007 | Bozeman | 4–6 | 4–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2008 | Bozeman | 3–7 | 3–7 | 10th | |||||
| 2009 | Bozeman | 6–4 | 6–4 | 6th | |||||
| 2010 | Bozeman | 12–0 | 9–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2011 | Bozeman | 3–7 | 3–7 | 11th | |||||
| 2012 | Bozeman | 9–4 | 7–3 | 5th | |||||
| 2013 | Bozeman | 13–0 | 10–0 | 1st | |||||
| 2014 | Bozeman | 5–6 | 5–5 | 7th | |||||
| 2015 | Bozeman | 13–1 | 9–1 | 1st | |||||
| Bozeman: | 75–48 | 62–45 | |||||||
| Total: | 169–86 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "Troy Purcell - Head Football Coach - Staff Directory". Carroll College Athletics. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Carroll College coach Troy Purcell reflects on missed opportunities of 2023 football season". MontanaSports.com (MTSPX). November 18, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Carroll football coach Troy Purcell has Saints on right path in fifth year at helm". MontanaSports.com (MTSPX). September 14, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ Mansch, Scott. "Troy Purcell comes home to take over Carroll football program". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Troy Purcell named head football coach at Carroll College". KTVH. December 8, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Troy Purcell - Football Coach". University of Idaho Athletics. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Carroll College names former player Troy Purcell head coach". AP News. December 7, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
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