ICC honored legendary coach Mike Eaton with the dedication of Eaton Field at half-time on September 8, 2011. Eaton, who during his tenure from 1974-1992, led the Indians to North Division championships eight times, four bowl games and state championships in 1975 when he assisted Coach Ben Jones and as head coach in 1977 and 1990. He was Coach of the Year in 1979, 1985 and 1990 and coached the All-Star game six times. Eaton has coached more than 20 professional players including Ernest Dye, Tim Bowens, and Norman Hand. His Indians posted a 111-64-7 record. In 2001 he was inducted to the National Junior College Athletic Association's Hall of Fame selected by the Football Coaches Association. Currently he is administrative assistant to the President of ICC, Dr. David Cole.
