Bruce W. Wasem is a former American football and baseball coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Virginia's College at Wise for eight seasons, from 2002 until 2010, compiling a record of 48–52.[1] He helped start the program in 1991.[2] For the 2006 season, he was awarded conference coach of the year and the team was given the NAIA Champions of Character award. He previously was the head baseball coach and assistant football coach for Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio.[3]

Bruce Wasem
Playing career
Football
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Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1974–1990Wilmington (OH) (assistant)
1991–2001Virginia–Wise (DC)
2002–2010Virginia–Wise
Baseball
1974–1990Wilmington (OH)
Head coaching record
Overall48–52 (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MSC East Division (2007)
Awards
MSC Coach of the Year (2006)

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA#
Virginia–Wise Highland Cavaliers (Mid-South Conference) (2002–2010)
2002 Virginia–Wise 3–7 2–6 8th
2003 Virginia–Wise 3–8 2–7 T–8th
2004 Virginia–Wise 3–8 3–7 T–8th
2005 Virginia–Wise 4–7 1–4 5th (East)
2006 Virginia–Wise 9–3 4–2 2nd (East) 24
2007 Virginia–Wise 10–2 5–1 1st (East) 14
2008 Virginia–Wise 8–3 4–2 2nd (East) 19
2009 Virginia–Wise 5–6 4–2 T–2nd (East)
2010 Virginia–Wise 3–8 3–3 4th (East)
Virginia–Wise: 48–52 28–34
Total: 48–52
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Virginia-Wise Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
  2. ^ Bays, Coy (April 17, 2010). "Wasem leaving UVa-Wise grid program after season". The Coalfield Progress. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  3. ^ "Goodbye, Coach Bruce Wasem". Highland Cavalier. November 19, 2010. Retrieved January 19, 2019.