Andy Talley
| Sport(s) | Football |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born | April 6, 1943 |
| Playing career | |
| 1963–1966 | Southern Connecticut State |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1967–1968 | Simsbury HS (CT) (assistant) |
| 1969 | Springfield (MA) (DB) |
| 1970–1972 | Middlebury (OB) |
| 1973–1978 | Brown (OB) |
| 1979–1983 | St. Lawrence |
| 1985–2016 | Villanova |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 257–155–2 |
| Tournaments | 11–10 (NCAA D-I-AA/FCS playoffs) 1–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NCAA Division I (2009) 2 ICAC Conference (1982, 1983) 2 Yankee (1989, 1991) 2 Atlantic 10 (1997, 2001) 1 CAA (2009) |
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| Awards | |
| 5× AFCA Regional Coach of the Year (1982, 1991, 1997, 2008–2009) 2× New York Sportswriters/ECAC Coach of the Year (1982, 1991) Kodak Coach of the Year (1982) 2× AFCA National Coach of the Year (1997, 2009) Eddie Robinson Award (1997) Atlantic 10 Conference Coach of the Year (1997) Field Turf/Howie Long FCS National Coach of the Year (2008) |
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| Records | |
| Winningest coach in Villanova history Winningest coach in CAA history |
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Andrew J. "Andy" Talley (born April 6, 1943) is an American football former head coach. He served as the head football coach at Villanova University from the program's revival in 1985 until his retirement after the 2016 season. Talley previously served as the head football coach at St. Lawrence University from 1970 to 1983. In 1997, he was named the AFCA Coach of the Year and the Eddie Robinson Award winner. Talley led his 2009 Villanova team to a NCAA Division I Football Championship. He is a 1967 graduate of Southern Connecticut State University, where he played college football as a defensive back.
Assistants under Andy Talley who became NCAA or NFL head coaches:
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