Henry Frazier III
Henry Frazier III (born March 20th) is an American football coach and former player. He is the Director of Leadership and Character Development at University of Maryland. Frazier served as the head football coach at Bowie State from 1999 to 2003, Prairie View A&M University from 2004 to 2010, and North Carolina Central University from 2011 to 2012.
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Director of Leadership & Character Development |
| Team | Univ. of MD |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Washington, D.C. |
| Playing career | |
| 1986–1989 | Bowie State |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1992 | Bowie State (assistant) |
| 1994–1998 | Central HS (MD) |
| 1999–2003 | Bowie State |
| 2004–2010 | Prairie View A&M |
| 2010–2013 | North Carolina Central |
| 2017–2021 | Bowie State (assistant to HC) |
| 2021-Present | University of Maryland (Dir. of Leadership & Character Development) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 77–68 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Pinstripe Bowl Champions (2021) CIAA (2018) CIAA (2017) SWAC (2009) CIAA Eastern Division (2002 & 2003) SWAC West Division (2009) CIAA (1989) | |
| Awards | |
| Hall of Fame-Prairie View A&M (2016) Hall of Fame-Bowie State (2014) Eddie Robinson Award (2009) SWAC Coach of the Year (2009) Pigskin Washington, DC Coach of the Year (2009) AFCA Coach of the Year (2008 & 2009) ESPN/HBCU Coach of the Year (2009) Box To Row/HBCU Coach of the Year (2009) Johnnie L. Cochran Salute to Excellence Recipient (2009) Sheridan Broadcast Network Coach of the Year (2008 & 2009) College Sporting News Coach of the Year (2007) Black College Sports Page Coach of the Year (2007) CIAA Coach of the Year (2001) 100% Wrong Club Coach of the Year (2001) | |
Coaching career
Bowie State
Fraizer's first collegiate head coaching position was the head coach at Bowie State University for five seasons, from 1999 to 2003. At Bowie State, his teams produced a record of 26–24.[1]
Prairie View A&M
In 2004 Frazier was named the 23rd head football coach at Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas. His record at Prairie View was 43–30. Upon his resignation at Prairie View A&M, Frazier was the second winningest coach in Prairie View A&M football history.[2]
North Carolina Central
On December 16, 2010, Frazier was introduced as the 21st head coach of the North Carolina Central University Eagles. Frazier succeeded Mose Rison and inherited an Eagles team that posted a 3–8 record during the 2010 campaign. His contract was for five years, with a base salary of $225,000. On August 22, 2013, following a domestic dispute, NCCU's administration announced that Frazier was relieved of his duties as the head coach of the Eagles.[3]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | TSN# | Coaches° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie State Bulldogs (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1999–2003) | |||||||||
| 1999 | Bowie State | 5–4 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 2000 | Bowie State | 2–8 | 2–4 | 3rd (Eastern) | |||||
| 2001 | Bowie State | 7–3 | 4–2 | 3rd (Eastern) | |||||
| 2002 | Bowie State | 6–5 | 5–2 | T–1st (Eastern) | |||||
| 2003 | Bowie State | 6–4 | 5–2 | T–1st (Eastern) | |||||
| Bowie State: | 26–24 | 20–13 | |||||||
| Prairie View A&M Panthers (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2004–2010) | |||||||||
| 2004 | Prairie View A&M | 3–8 | 1–6 | 4th (West) | |||||
| 2005 | Prairie View A&M | 5–6 | 3–6 | T–3rd (West) | |||||
| 2006 | Prairie View A&M | 3–7 | 2–7 | 5th (West) | |||||
| 2007 | Prairie View A&M | 7–3 | 6–3 | T–2nd (West) | |||||
| 2008 | Prairie View A&M | 9–1 | 6–1 | 2nd (West) | 25 | 25 | |||
| 2009 | Prairie View A&M | 9–1 | 7–0 | 1st (West) | 15 | 19 | |||
| 2010 | Prairie View A&M | 7–4 | 6–3 | 3rd (West) | |||||
| Prairie View A&M: | 43–30 | 31–26 | |||||||
| North Carolina Central Eagles (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2011–2012) | |||||||||
| 2011 | North Carolina Central | 2–9 | 1–7 | T–9th | |||||
| 2012 | North Carolina Central | 6–5 | 5–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| North Carolina Central: | 8–14 | 6–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 77–68 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- Bowie State University Sports media guide
- "Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University Directory". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011.
- "Frazier Named Head Football Coach at Nccu".