Coach Mike Farley
the winningest coach in UW-River Falls history, with a career record of 117-71-3 lead the Falcons to an unprecedented 8 Wisconsin State University Conference Championships!
A Celebration of the life of Coach Farley
On the morning of Tuesday, August 28th, 2018, Coach Farley died peacefully in Mesa, Arizona, with his wife Rae by his side. The Farley Family wishes to thank everyone who has shared their thoughts, prayers and good wishes for Coach Farley. (Read the blogpost)
In lieu of a funeral or service, a Memorial Celebration was held at UW-RIver Falls on Saturday, October 13th — after the Homecoming Game vs. UW-Stout — in which the Falcons were victorious 21-19. Don Page Arena, in the new Falcon Center (adjacent to David Smith Stadium) was the site of the gathering — in which roughly 400 players, coaches, family and friends gathered together to share their stories of Coach Farley, celebrating a life well lived.
Wins at UW-RIver Falls
1971 3-7 WSUC 7th Place
1972 4-6 WSUC 4th Place
1973 4-5-1 WSUC 6th Place
1974 7-3 WSUC 4th Place
1975 8-2 Conference Champions
1976 7-3 Conference Champions
1977 4-6 WSUC 5th Place
1978 4-6 WSUC 5th Place
1979 9-2 Conference Champions
NAIA Playoffs
51-48-1 .515 winning pct. in 70’s
1981 5-5 WSUC 7th Place
1982 7-2-1 WSUC 3rd Place
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1984 8-2 Conference Champions
1985 8-1-1 Conference Champions
1986 8-2 Conference Champions
1987 7-3 Conference Champions
1988 7-3 WSUC 2nd Place
66-22-2 .750 winning pct in the 80’s
117-70-3 .626 winning pct. in 18 year career
8 WSUC Championships!
Most Championships
Mike Farley 1970-1988 8
Bert Swenson 1912-1920 2
Otto Eggebrecht 1924-1925 2
6 Tied with 1
Most Victories
Mike Farley 1970-1988 117
John O’Grady 1989-2010 105
Bert Swenson 1912-1920 38
Phil Belfiori 1952-1956 29
Winning Percentage (50+ Games)
Bert Swenson 1912-1920 .703
Mike Farley 1970-1988 .626
John O’Grady 1989-2010 .434
Gwen Christiansen 1962-1969 .424
Mystery Photo #2
The work done in one day on Mystery Photo #1 was phenomenal by #FalconNation on Facebook. Proved that the guys from the late 80's could get the job done. Now's the opportunity for the guys from the 70's to test their mettle. Same rules apply: 1. What year was this?...
Steve Farley: The Scouting Trip
The facts in this story are mostly true. They are taken from the memory of a small boy and from hearing this story told many times in years long since past… . — — — The year was about 1963. As the new head football coach at Sparta High School, my dad was...
Mystery Photo #1
My brother Steve just came back from visiting my mother in Mesa, Arizona. Each visit for any of us, usually results in finding a "long lost" photo from my dad's youth. However, Steve found this Falcon game photo of my dad on the sidelines, none-too-happy about an...