Widener University
1969-1991
Manlove guided the Widener football team to NCAA Division III Championships in 1977 and 1981. He also was a part of ten MAC Championships, seven NCAA Tournament appearances, and four undefeated regular seasons. During his time, 31 student-athletes were tabbed All-American, three were drafted by National Football League teams, and 20 were signed by professional squads. He is the school’s winningest coach with a 182-53-1 record and 9-5 in NCAA tournament appearances. Manlove has been honored as MAC Coach of the Year nine times and AFCA Division II-III National Coach of the Year in 1977. He has been inducted into the College Football, Pennsylvania Sports, and Camden County Sports Halls of Fame.
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