Jimmy Wilson
| Title: | Head Coach |
| Phone: | (478) 445-2082 |
| Email: | jimmy.wilson@gcsu.edu |
| Year: | 16th season |
| College: | Georgia College '86 |
**GCAA Region Coach of
the Year: 2000, 2008, 2010
**PBC Coach of the Year: 2000, 2008, 2011
Jimmy Wilson has been the golf coach at Georgia College since 1997, and in 2008 had the best season in program history. The Bobcats won the NCAA Southeast Regional Championship and took fourth at the NCAA Division II Championship, the highest-ever national finish for a Georgia College golf squad. Wilson was honored with plenty of hardware for his work in 2008, nabbing both the Southeast Region and Peach Belt Conference Coach of the Year honors.
Wilson also garnered region coach of the year honors this past season, a year where the Bobcats were the preseason national No. 1 and won a trio of tournaments, including the 2010 Peach Belt Conference (PBC) Championship.
Wilson has guided the Bobcats to 13 straight NCAA Tournament appearances (1998-2010). His teams reached the national championship round of the NCAA Tournament in 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Wilson guided the Bobcats to PBC Championships in 2010 and 2000, and was also named the league's Coach of the Year in 2000.
The Bobcats finished fifth at the NCAA National Tournament in 1998, 10th in 2000, tied for fifth in 2001, 10th in 2004, 15th in 2005, sixth in 2007, fourth in 2008 and fifth in 2009. Wilson has coached 20 All-Americans in his tenure with the Bobcats, including coaching a player to PBC Golfer of the Year honors five times.
Wilson graduated from Georgia College in 1986 and served as the Director of Golf at the Little Fishing Creek Golf Course in Milledgeville from 1988 to April 2007.
Wilson joined the athletic department as full-time staff in April 2007, adding associate athletics director duties in addition to his coaching role. He handles internal operations for the Bobcat athletic department.
Wilson and his wife, Colleen, have three children: Drew, Matt and Sarah. The Wilsons live in Milledgeville.
| Year | PBC Finish | Regional Finish | NCAA Finals Finish |
| 2011 | 4th | 6th | - |
| 2010 | 1st | 12th | - |
| 2009 | 3rd | 5th | 5th |
| 2008 | 3rd | 1st | 4th |
| 2007 | 5th | 3rd | 6th |
| 2006 | 5th | 3rd | - |
| 2005 | 4th | 3rd | 15th |
| 2004 | 4th | 4th | 10th |
| 2003 | 2nd | 4th | - |
| 2002 | 4th | 5th | - |
| 2001 | 2nd | 5th | 5th |
| 2000 | 1st | 2nd | 10th |
| 1999 | 2nd | 8th | - |
| 1998 | 4th | 7th | 5th |
| 1997 | 4th | - | - |

