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American sports coach (born 1939)

Mickey Heinecken
Biographical details
Born	(1939-01-25) January 25, 1939 (age 85)
Playing career
Football
1958–1960	Delaware

Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1961	Delaware (GA)
1963	Fort Benning (line)
1965	Delaware (assistant)
1966–1972	Delaware (DB)
1973–2000	Middlebury
Lacrosse
1962–1963	Delaware
1966–1972	Delaware
Tennis
1973–1988	Middlebury

Head coaching record
Overall	126–96–2 (football) 65–37 (lacrosse) 82–73 (tennis)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 NESCAC (2000)

Michael G. "Mickey" Heinecken (born January 25, 1939) is a former American football, lacrosse, and tennis coach. He served as the head football coach at Middlebury College from 1973 to 2000, compiling a record of 126–96–2. He has the most wins and longest tenure of any head coach in the history of the Middlebury Panthers football program. In his final season, Heinecken guided the Panthers to a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) co-championship. Heinecken played college football at the University of Delaware from 1958 to 1960.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Middlebury Panthers (NCAA Division III independent) (1973–1999)
1973	Middlebury	7–1
1974	Middlebury	5–3
1975	Middlebury	4–4
1976	Middlebury	7–1
1977	Middlebury	7–1
1978	Middlebury	5–3
1979	Middlebury	5–3
1980	Middlebury	6–1–1
1981	Middlebury	7–1
1982	Middlebury	4–4
1983	Middlebury	6–2
1984	Middlebury	1–7
1985	Middlebury	3–5
1986	Middlebury	4–4
1987	Middlebury	4–4
1988	Middlebury	1–7
1989	Middlebury	2–5–1
1990	Middlebury	4–4
1991	Middlebury	2–6
1992	Middlebury	7–1
1993	Middlebury	5–3
1994	Middlebury	3–5
1995	Middlebury	2–6
1996	Middlebury	5–3
1997	Middlebury	4–4
1998	Middlebury	3–5
1999	Middlebury	6–2
Middlebury Panthers (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (2000)
2000	Middlebury	7–1	7–1	T–1st
Middlebury:		126–96–2	7–1
Total:		126–96–2
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

"Sports; Roundup". The Washington Times. November 13, 2000. p. B8.
"Middlebury Football Coach Retires". Associated Press Online. November 12, 2000.
^ Andy Gardiner (November 13, 2000). "William Smith wins its third field hockey championship". USA TODAY.
"NCAA Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
"Middlebury College Football Coaching History" (PDF). Middlebury College. Retrieved June 12, 2024.

v t e Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens head men's lacrosse coaches
Harry Rawstrom (1948–1949) Milton Roberts (1950–1947) Rocco J. Carzo (1958–1959) Ed Maley (1960–1961) Mickey Heinecken (1962–1963) Paul Billy (1964–1965) Mickey Heinecken (1966–1972) Jim Grube (1973–1978) Bob Shillinglaw (1979–2017) Ben DeLuca (2018– )

v t e Middlebury Panthers head football coaches
Unknown (1893–1894) No team (1895) Henry C. Whitaker (1896) Warren D. Smith (1897) Edwin A. Locke & Morse (1898) Unknown (1899–1900) Arthur H. Whittemore (1901) Unknown (1902) David Austin (1903–1904) Wendell P. McGrail (1905) Unknown (1906) David Austin (1907–1908) Arthur J. Pierce (1909) Pat Keefe (1910–1912) Frank Bergin (1913) Joseph A. Francis (1914) Edwin N. Holmes (1915–1916) Simmy Murch (1917) Arthur M. Brown (1918–1920) Dave Morey (1921–1924) Marshall Klevenow (1925–1927) Ben Beck (1928–1941) Samuel Guarnaccia (1942) No team (1943) P. J. Dranginis & C. W. Laird (1944) Arthur M. Brown (1945) Duke Nelson (1946–1968) John W. Anderson (1969–1972) Mickey Heinecken (1973–2000) Bob Ritter (2001–2019) No team (2020) Bob Ritter (2021–2022) Doug Mandigo (2023– )