Leon Hart (American football, born 1951)

American football coach (born 1951)

Leon Hart
Biographical details
Born	(1951-04-27) April 27, 1951 (age 73)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1976–1980	Eastern Kentucky (assistant)
1981–1988	Eastern Kentucky (OC)
1989–1995	Elon

Head coaching record
Overall	37–37

Leon Hart (born April 27, 1951) is an American former college football coach. Hart served the head football coach at Elon University in Elon, North Carolina for seven seasons, from 1989 to 1995, compiling a record of 37–37. Before he was hired by Elon in January 1989, Hart worked as an assistant coach at Eastern Kentucky University for 13 seasons, the final eight as offensive coordinator. He was a member of two NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship-winning teams at Eastern Kentucky led by head coach Roy Kidd, in 1979 and 1982.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Elon Fightin' Christians (South Atlantic Conference) (1989–1995)
1989	Elon	1–9	1–6	8th
1990	Elon	5–6	3–4	T–4th
1991	Elon	6–5	3–4	T–4th
1992	Elon	8–2	5–2	3rd
1993	Elon	8–3	5–2	2nd
1994	Elon	5–5	4–3	T–3rd
1995	Elon	4–7	2–5	T–6th
Elon:		37–37	23–26
Total:		37–37

v t e Elon Phoenix head football coaches
Reddy Rowe (1909) No team (1910–1918) Jack Johnson (1919) Frank Corboy (1920–1925) A. R. Van Cleave (1926) Peahead Walker (1927–1936) Horace Hendrickson (1937–1941) No team (1942–1945) Hap Perry (1946–1947) James Mallory (1948–1952) Sid Varney (1953–1959) George Tucker (1960–1964) Gary Mattocks (1965–1966) Shirley Wilson (1967–1976) Jerry Tolley (1977–1981) Wright Anderson (1982–1983) Macky Carden (1984–1988) Leon Hart (1989–1995) Al Seagraves (1996–2003) Paul Hamilton (2004–2005) Pete Lembo (2006–2010) Jason Swepson (2011–2013) Rich Skrosky (2014–2016) Curt Cignetti (2017–2018) Tony Trisciani (2019– )

Reddy Rowe (1909)
No team (1910–1918)
Jack Johnson (1919)
Frank Corboy (1920–1925)
A. R. Van Cleave (1926)
Peahead Walker (1927–1936)
Horace Hendrickson (1937–1941)
No team (1942–1945)
Hap Perry (1946–1947)
James Mallory (1948–1952)
Sid Varney (1953–1959)
George Tucker (1960–1964)
Gary Mattocks (1965–1966)
Shirley Wilson (1967–1976)
Jerry Tolley (1977–1981)
Wright Anderson (1982–1983)
Macky Carden (1984–1988)
Leon Hart (1989–1995)
Al Seagraves (1996–2003)
Paul Hamilton (2004–2005)
Pete Lembo (2006–2010)
Jason Swepson (2011–2013)
Rich Skrosky (2014–2016)
Curt Cignetti (2017–2018)
Tony Trisciani (2019– )

v t e 1979 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football—NCAA Division I-AA national champions
Steve Bird George Floyd Danny Hope Chris Isaac Tuck Woolum Head coach: Roy Kidd Assistant coaches: Leon Hart

v t e 1982 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football—NCAA Division I-AA national champions
Steve Bird Tuck Woolum Head coach: Roy Kidd Assistant coaches: Charlie Fisher Leon Hart

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