Ed Messbarger Angelo State Coach 1978-98
A legend in the coaching profession, Messbarger guided the Angelo State Rams for 20 seasons. At his retirement, Messbarger ranked third in NCAA Division II in career wins with a 665-515 mark and second in all-time coaching appearances among coaches at any level of play. He guided ASU to two Lone Star Conference titles and was named the LSC Coach of the Year in 1984 and 1988. He is a member of the Hall of Fame of the NAIA, St. Mary's University, Northwest Missouri State University and the LSC. Messbarger was inducted
into the Lone Star Conference Hall of Honor in 2006.