Bio

Mike McIntyre was an outstanding athlete in football and track at
Copiah-Lincoln Community College. An All-State offensive guard

for two years, he was named to the Mississippi Junior College All-
Star Football Team and played on the South All-State Team.

In track and field, McIntyre was an All-State medalist in discus and
shot put and a member of the 1967 State Championship team.
He competed in the Senior Adult division of the State Games of
Mississippi and earned multiple medals in discus and shotput
from 1993–2007. He was a gold medalist in both events.
McIntyre received his B.S. and MBA from the University of
Southern Mississippi. He completed additional study at USM,
Mississippi College, Memphis State University, University of Utah,
University of South Carolina, and University of Texas at Arlington.
McIntyre served as chair of the Business Division at Co-Lin and was an economics instructor for 42 years. He
also served as advisor for Co-Lin’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda. He coached men’s and women’s tennis at Co-Lin
for 38 years and was a USPTR Tennis Teaching Professional.
McIntyre was named MACJC Coach of the Year seven times and NJCAA Region 23 Coach of the Year four times.

His career dual match record stands at 458–105. His teams won seven State Championships and 15 Runner-
Up finishes and his players earned 66 individual State title plaques and 59 individual NJCAA Championship

trophies. Coach McIntyre had over a dozen teams ranked in the National Top 25.
Named Mississippi Association of Coaches Coach of the Year in 1986, 1989, and 1990, McIntyre received the
MACJC Leadership and Service award in 1991. He is former president of the MACJC Tennis Coaches Association
and member of the NJCAA Region 23 executive board. McIntyre was inducted into the Co-Lin Sports Hall of
Fame in 2000.
He and his wife Diane have one son, Michael, Jr. (Amy) and granddaughter Kylie Grace.