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University of Mobile

University of Mobile Rams Athletics
5375 College Parkway Mobile, AL 36613
NAIA Alabama Southeast
Private Small National competitor

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Daniel Whelan

Daniel Whelan concluded his eighth season at the helm of the University of Mobile Men's Soccer program in 2021 after taking his team to their third-straight NAIA National Championship Tournament appearance during the 2021 season. The Rams finished as runner-up in the national tournament, falling to Keiser University in the 2021 NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship match.


Before taking over as head coach at Mobile, he previously spent five seasons at as assistant coach for the Rams, with prior stops at Spring Hill and Embry-Riddle.


Head Coach at Mobile (2014-Present):


112-37-11 overall record as Head Coach at Mobile.


Four-Time Regular Season SSAC Champions.


Three-Time SSAC Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year (2014, 2019, 2021)


Four NAIA National Championship Appearances: Quarterfinals (2014 & 2019), Opening Round (2020), and National Championship Finals (2021).


Coached 25 First-Team All-SSAC selections, seven NAIA All-Americans, two SSAC Offensive Player of the Year winners, two SSAC Golden Boot winners, two SSAC Defensive Player of the Year winners, one SSAC Golden Gloves winner, One SSAC Newcomer of the Year winner, and 18 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes.


Assistant Coach at Mobile (2009-13):


Team went 68-32-5 in time as Assistant Coach


Four trips to the NAIA National Championship Tournament


Prior to Mobile:


Interim head coach at Spring Hill in 2009


Volunteer coach at Embry-Riddle in 2007


Playing Career:


Embry-Riddle 2003-06


Two-time NAIA All-American


Three-time All-Conference selection


Florida Sun Conference Player of the Year


CoSIDA Academic All-District selection


Played at highest level of youth soccer in England, the FA Youth Premier League with the Blackburn Rovers Football Club (2001-03)


Bachelor of Science in aeronautical business administration from Embry-Riddle in 2007

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