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Ernie McCook
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Shepherd
Conference	PSAC
Record	59–18
Biographical details
Born	Hagerstown, Maryland, U.S.
Alma mater	Wesley College (1992); US Sports Academy (1999)
Playing career
1988–1991	Wesley (DE)
Position(s)	Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
?	Beall HS (MD) (assistant)
?–1990	South River HS (MD) (assistant)
1991	Susquehanna (assistant)
1992–1997	Wesley (assistant)
1998	Frostburg State (assistant)
1999	Shepherd (OL)
2000–2006	Shepherd (OC/OL)
2007–2008	Shepherd (AHC/OC/OL)
2009	Liberty (TE)
2010–2017	Shepherd (AHC/OC/OL)
2018–present	Shepherd
Head coaching record
Overall	59–18
Tournaments	7–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	1 PSAC East Division (2022); 2X Super Region 1 (2021-2022);
Awards
	AFCA Region One Coach of the Year (2022); PSAC East Division Coach of the Year (2022);

Ernie McCook is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Shepherd University, a position he has held since 2018.^[1]^[2]^[3] He previously coached for Beall High School, South River High School, Susquehanna,^[4] Wesley,^[4] Frostburg State,^[4] and Liberty.^[5] He played college football for Wesley as an offensive lineman.^[6]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	AFCA^#
Shepherd Rams (Mountain East Conference) (2018)
2018	Shepherd	7–3	7–3	3rd
Shepherd Rams (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) (2019–present)
2019	Shepherd	10–3	6–1	2nd (East)	L NCAA Division II Second Round	22
2020–21	Shepherd	1–0	0–0	N/A
2021	Shepherd	13–2	6–1	2nd (East)	L NCAA Division II Semifinal	5
2022	Shepherd	13–2	7–0	1st (East)	L NCAA Division II Semifinal	6
2023	Shepherd	9–3	5–2	T–2nd (East)	L NCAA Division II First Round
2024	Shepherd	6–5	3–4	T–5th (East)
Shepherd:		59–18	34–11
Total:		59–18
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

^ "Grateful McCook thankful for Shepherd football job". Herald-Mail Media. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
^ Kozlowski, Rick (April 19, 2021). "Shepherd coach turns to filling staff". The Journal. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
^ "Cater Announces Retirement; McCook Named Head Coach". mountaineast.org. January 24, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c Academy, US Sports (March 13, 2018). "Academy Graduate McCook Takes Reins of Successful Shepherd University Football Program". United States Sports Academy. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
^ "Inside the Headset - Division II Coach of the Year Panel - AFCA". www.afca.com. February 9, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
^ "Ernie McCook - Football Coach". Shepherd University Athletics. Retrieved July 23, 2023.

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