Tom Minnick

Tom Minnick
Biographical details
Born	c. 1968 (age 55–56); Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Missouri–Rolla (1991)
Playing career
1986–1987	DuPage
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1990–1996	DuPage (assistant)
1997	Lake Park HS (IL) (assistant)
1998–2005	Joliet (RB/DL)
2006–2007	Joliet
2008–2018	Arizona Western
2019–2023	Garden City
Head coaching record
Overall	132–42
Bowls	5–8
Tournaments	2–1 (WSFL playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	6 WSFL (2009–2011, 2014, 2016–2017)

Thomas Minnick (born c. 1968) is an American junior college football coach. He was the head football coach for Joliet Junior College from 2006 to 2007,^[2] Arizona Western College from 2008 to 2018,^[3] and Garden City Community College from 2019 to 2023.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] He also coached for DuPage and Lake Park High School. He played college football for DuPage as a quarterback.^[8]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Joliet Wolves (NJCAA independent) (2006–2007)
2006	Joliet	7–4			L Graphic Edge Bowl
2007	Joliet	10–2			W Graphic Edge Bowl
Joliet:		17–6
Arizona Western Matadors (Western States Football League) (2008–2018)
2008	Arizona Western	5–5	4–4	5th
2009	Arizona Western	9–2	7–1	T–1st	L Mississippi Bowl
2010	Arizona Western	10–2	7–1	T–1st	L C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl
2011	Arizona Western	11–1	8–0	1st	L El Toro Bowl
2012	Arizona Western	8–2	6–2	T–2nd	W El Toro Bowl
2013	Arizona Western	2–10^{[n 1]}	2–8^{[n 1]}		L El Toro Bowl
2014	Arizona Western	11–0	8–1	T–1st	W WSFL championship, W El Toro Bowl
2015	Arizona Western	7–4	5–3	T–2nd	L WSFL semifinal, W El Toro Bowl
2016	Arizona Western	11–1	8–0	1st	L El Toro Bowl
2017	Arizona Western	9–1	7–0	1st	L Mississippi Bowl
2018	Arizona Western	6–5	4–3	T–4th	L El Toro Bowl
Arizona Western:		87–23^{[n 1]}	64–15^{[n 1]}
Garden City Broncbusters (Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference) (2019–2023)
2019	Garden City	8–3	5–2	T–2nd
2020–21	Garden City	7–1	6–1	2nd
2021	Garden City	8–3	5–1	3rd	W Scooter's Coffee Bowl
2022	Garden City	4–6	3–3	T–4th
2023	Garden City	5–6	3–3	T–3rd
Garden City:		28–13	19–7
Total:		132–42^{[n 1]}
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Arizona Western began the 2013 season 7–2 but had to forfeit five wins due to ineligible players and their record was changed to 2–7 mid-season.^[1]

^ "NJCAA Sanctions Arizona Western College; Matadors Forced to Forfeit 5 Games". KAWC. October 22, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "Luers' Minnick Takes Coaching Job". The Waynedale News. January 11, 2006. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "AWC Football Loses Head Coach". Arizona Western College. November 30, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "Minnick and Garden City part ways". Garden City Athletics. November 14, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "Garden City Football Announces Change in Leadership". Western Kansas News. November 15, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ Nading, Bradley (November 16, 2023). "Minnick and GCCC football part ways". Garden City Telegram. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "Tom Minnick takes over Garden City football". 12 News. December 5, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
^ "Minnick to Enter NJCAA Football Coaches Hall of Fame". Joliet Junior College Athletics. December 15, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2024.

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