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Connell Maynor
Current position
TitleOffensive analyst
TeamWake Forest
ConferenceACC
Biographical details
Born (1969-01-21) January 21, 1969 (age 56)
Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
1987Winston-Salem State
1989–1991North Carolina A&T
1996Tampa Bay Storm
1997New York CityHawks
1998–2000Orlando Predators
2001New Jersey Gladiators
2002Carolina Cobras
2002–2004Orlando Predators
2006Philadelphia Soul
PositionQuarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000–2008Fayetteville State (QB)
2007–2008Philadelphia Soul (OC)
2009Fayetteville State (OC/QB)
2010–2013Winston-Salem State
2014–2017Hampton
2018–2024Alabama A&M
2025–presentWake Forest (OA)
Head coaching record
Overall105–63
Tournaments6–3 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 black college national (2011–2012, 2020)
2 CIAA (2011, 2012)
1 SWAC (2020)
3 CIAA South Division (2011–2013)
1 SWAC East Division (2020)
4 ArenaBowl (1996, 1998, 2000, 2008)
Awards
2× MEAC Offensive Player of the Year (1990–1991)
2× First-team All-MEAC (1990–1991)
ArenaBowl MVP (2000)

Connell Maynor (born January 21, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently an offensive analyst at Wake Forest, a position he has held since 2025.[1] He was the head football coach at Alabama A&M University until he was relieved of his duties December 2, 2024. Maynor previously served in the same capacity at Hampton University from 2013 to 2017 and Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) from 2010 to 2013. During his tenure at Winston-Salem State, the Rams won two Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) championships and advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship title game in 2012.[2] He also played in the Arena Football League (AFL) from 1996 to 2006.[3]

Coach Maynor gained his 100th coaching win with Alabama A&M's 49-7 victory over Kentucky State. [4][5]

Head coaching record

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YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffsAFCA/STATS#FCS°
Winston-Salem State Rams (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2010–2013)
2010Winston-Salem State8–25–23rd (South)
2011Winston-Salem State13–17–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Semifinal3
2012Winston-Salem State14–17–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Championship2
2013Winston-Salem State10–27–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Second Round14
Winston-Salem State:45–626–2
Hampton Pirates (Mid–Eastern Athletic Conference) (2014–2017)
2014Hampton3–92–6T–9th
2015Hampton6–55–35th
2016Hampton5–65–3T–3rd
2017Hampton6–55–3T–4th
Hampton:20–2517–15
Alabama A&M Bulldogs (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2018–2024)
2018Alabama A&M6–55–22nd (East)
2019Alabama A&M7–54–3T–2nd (East)
2020–21Alabama A&M5–03–01st (East)2419
2021Alabama A&M7–35–33rd (East)
2022Alabama A&M4–74–44th (East)
2023Alabama A&M5–63–54th (East)
2024Alabama A&M6–64–44th (East)
Alabama A&M:40–3228–21
Total:105–63
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #Rankings from final NCAA Division II American Football Coaches Association poll for Winston-Salem State and STATS poll for Alabama A&M.

References

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  1. ^ Dell, John (August 28, 2025). "Former WSSU head coach joins Wake Forest football staff". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
  2. ^ Fairbank, Dave (December 17, 2013). "HU hires Winston-Salem State's Connell Maynor to coach football". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  3. ^ "Connell Maynor". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "Coach Maynor earns 100th win in Louis Crews Classic home opener". September 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "What Alabama A&M coach Connell Maynor said after picking up 100th win". September 7, 2024.
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    Connell Maynor
    Current position
    TitleOffensive analyst
    TeamWake Forest
    ConferenceACC
    Biographical details
    Born (1969-01-21) January 21, 1969 (age 56)
    Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.
    Playing career
    1987Winston-Salem State
    1989–1991North Carolina A&T
    1996Tampa Bay Storm
    1997New York CityHawks
    1998–2000Orlando Predators
    2001New Jersey Gladiators
    2002Carolina Cobras
    2002–2004Orlando Predators
    2006Philadelphia Soul
    PositionQuarterback
    Coaching career (HC unless noted)
    2000–2008Fayetteville State (QB)
    2007–2008Philadelphia Soul (OC)
    2009Fayetteville State (OC/QB)
    2010–2013Winston-Salem State
    2014–2017Hampton
    2018–2024Alabama A&M
    2025–presentWake Forest (OA)
    Head coaching record
    Overall105–63
    Tournaments6–3 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
    Accomplishments and honors
    Championships
    3 black college national (2011–2012, 2020)
    2 CIAA (2011, 2012)
    1 SWAC (2020)
    3 CIAA South Division (2011–2013)
    1 SWAC East Division (2020)
    4 ArenaBowl (1996, 1998, 2000, 2008)
    Awards
    2× MEAC Offensive Player of the Year (1990–1991)
    2× First-team All-MEAC (1990–1991)
    ArenaBowl MVP (2000)

    Connell Maynor (born January 21, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently an offensive analyst at Wake Forest, a position he has held since 2025.[1] He was the head football coach at Alabama A&M University until he was relieved of his duties December 2, 2024. Maynor previously served in the same capacity at Hampton University from 2013 to 2017 and Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) from 2010 to 2013. During his tenure at Winston-Salem State, the Rams won two Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) championships and advanced to the NCAA Division II Football Championship title game in 2012.[2] He also played in the Arena Football League (AFL) from 1996 to 2006.[3]

    Coach Maynor gained his 100th coaching win with Alabama A&M's 49-7 victory over Kentucky State. [4][5]

    Head coaching record

    YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffsAFCA/STATS#FCS°
    Winston-Salem State Rams (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (2010–2013)
    2010Winston-Salem State8–25–23rd (South)
    2011Winston-Salem State13–17–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Semifinal3
    2012Winston-Salem State14–17–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Championship2
    2013Winston-Salem State10–27–01st (South)L NCAA Division II Second Round14
    Winston-Salem State:45–626–2
    Hampton Pirates (Mid–Eastern Athletic Conference) (2014–2017)
    2014Hampton3–92–6T–9th
    2015Hampton6–55–35th
    2016Hampton5–65–3T–3rd
    2017Hampton6–55–3T–4th
    Hampton:20–2517–15
    Alabama A&M Bulldogs (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2018–2024)
    2018Alabama A&M6–55–22nd (East)
    2019Alabama A&M7–54–3T–2nd (East)
    2020–21Alabama A&M5–03–01st (East)2419
    2021Alabama A&M7–35–33rd (East)
    2022Alabama A&M4–74–44th (East)
    2023Alabama A&M5–63–54th (East)
    2024Alabama A&M6–64–44th (East)
    Alabama A&M:40–3228–21
    Total:105–63
          National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
    • #Rankings from final NCAA Division II American Football Coaches Association poll for Winston-Salem State and STATS poll for Alabama A&M.

    References

    1. ^ Dell, John (August 28, 2025). "Former WSSU head coach joins Wake Forest football staff". Winston-Salem Journal. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
    2. ^ Fairbank, Dave (December 17, 2013). "HU hires Winston-Salem State's Connell Maynor to coach football". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
    3. ^ "Connell Maynor". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
    4. ^ "Coach Maynor earns 100th win in Louis Crews Classic home opener". September 8, 2024.
    5. ^ "What Alabama A&M coach Connell Maynor said after picking up 100th win". September 7, 2024.
    • Alabama A&M profile
    • Hampton profile
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