Carl Tacy

Carl Tacy (c. 1933 – April 2, 2020) was an American college basketball coach at Wake Forest. He was the head coach from 1972 to 1985 where he had a 222-149 record, the second winningest record at that time.[1] In 1985, he was added into the Wake Forest Hall of Fame.[2] From 1971 to 1972, he was the head basketball coach at Marshall[3] where he had a 23-4(.852) record.

Tacy, circa 1974

Tacy died on April 2, 2020 at the age of 86.[4]

References
  1. "Wake Forest Coach Carl Tacy Resigns After 13 Years". Gainesville Sun. July 16, 1985. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
  2. "AM briefing". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. October 11, 1985. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
  3. "Carl Tacy Is Named Wake Coach". Times-News. April 13, 1972. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
  4. Former Wake Forest Basketball Coach Carl Tacy Passes Away



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