{{Short description|American football player and coach (1957–2015)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox college coach | name = Brian McNeely | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1957|9|29}} | birth_place = Dodge City, Kansas, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|5|2|1957|9|29}} | death_place = Morrison, Colorado, U.S. | alma_mater = | player_years1 = {{Circa|1975}} | player_team1 = Garden City | player_positions = | coach_years1 = 1978–1979 | coach_team1 = Butler County (assistant) | coach_years2 = 1981 | coach_team2 = Pratt (assistant) | coach_years3 = 1982–1984 | coach_team3 = Butler County | coach_years4 = 1985 | coach_team4 = Kansas (assistant) | coach_years5 = 1986–1991 | coach_team5 = Garden City | coach_years6 = 1992–1996 | coach_team6 = Idaho State | coach_years7 = 2000 | coach_team7 = Colorado (DFO/RC) | coach_years8 = 2002–2004 | coach_team8 = Indiana (AHC/RC) | overall_record = 21–34 (college)<br>59–32–2 (junior college) | bowl_record = | tournament_record = 6–3 (KJCCC playoffs) | championships = 2 KJCCC regular season (1989, 1991)<br>2 KJCCC playoffs (1988, 1991) | awards = | coaching_records = }}
'''Brian Scott McNeely''' (September 29, 1957 – May 2, 2015) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Idaho State University from 1992 to 1996, compiling a record of 21–34. McNeely was also the head football coach at Butler County Community College—now known as Butler Community College—in El Dorado, Kansas from 1982 to 1984 and Garden City Community College in Garden City, Kansas from 1986 to 1991, amassing a career junior college football head coaching record of 59–32–2.
McNeely died of cancer on May 2, 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gobroncbusters.com/sports/fball/2015-16/releases/20150505apomqg |title=Former Buster Football Coach Succumbs to Cancer Battle |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=May 5, 2015 |website= |publisher=Broncbuster Athletics |access-date=August 7, 2018 }}</ref>
==Head coaching record== ===College=== {{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Idaho State Bengals | conf = Big Sky Conference | startyear = 1992 | endyear = 1996 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1992 | name = Idaho State | overall = 3–8 | conference = 1–6 | confstanding = 8th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1993 | name = Idaho State | overall = 2–9 | conference = 0–7 | confstanding = 8th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1994 | name = Idaho State | overall = 6–5 | conference = 4–3 | confstanding = T–4th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1995 | name = Idaho State | overall = 6–5 | conference = 3–4 | confstanding = 6th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1996 | name = Idaho State | overall = 4–7 | conference = 1–6 | confstanding = 7th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Idaho State | overall = 21–34 | confrecord = 9–26 }} {{CFB Yearly Record End | overall = 21–34 | bowls = no | poll = no | polltype = | legend = no }} <ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=NCAA Statistics; Coach; Brian McNeely |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/people/23436?sport_code=MFB |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=April 22, 2024 }}</ref>
===Junior college=== {{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Butler County Grizzlies | conf = Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference | startyear = 1982 | endyear = 1984 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1982 | name = Butler County | overall = 4–4–1 | conference = 3–4–1 | confstanding = T–6th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1983 | name = Butler County | overall = 6–3 | conference = 5–3 | confstanding = 4th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1984 | name = Butler County | overall = 6–3 | conference = 5–2 | confstanding = T–2nd | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Butler County | overall = 16–10–1 | confrecord = 13–9–1 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Garden City Broncbusters | conf = Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference | startyear = 1986 | endyear = 1991 }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1986 | name = Garden City | overall = 3–6 | conference = 1–6 | confstanding = 8th | bowlname = | bowloutcome = | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1987 | name = Garden City | overall = 7–4 | conference = 3–3 | confstanding = 4th | bowlname = KJCCC championship | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 1988 | name = Garden City | overall = 7–4 | conference = 3–3 | confstanding = T–2nd | bowlname = KJCCC championship | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 1989 | name = Garden City | overall = 10–2 | conference = 6–0 | confstanding = 1st | bowlname = KJCCC championship, '''W''' Centennial Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = | year = 1990 | name = Garden City | overall = 8–3 | conference = 5–1 | confstanding = 2nd | bowlname = KJCCC semifinal, '''W''' Centennial Bowl | bowloutcome = L | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Entry | championship = conference | year = 1991 | name = Garden City | overall = 8–3–1 | conference = 4–1–1 | confstanding = T–1st | bowlname = KJCCC championship, '''L''' Real Dairy Bowl | bowloutcome = W | bcsbowl = | ranking = no | ranking2 = no }} {{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal | name = Garden City | overall = 43–22–1 | confrecord = 22–14–1 }} {{CFB Yearly Record End | overall = 59–32–2 | bowls = no | poll = no | polltype = }} <ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference All-Time Football Standings |url=https://www.kjccc.org/sports/Scanned_Records/Scanned_Football/KJCCC_All-Time_Football_Standing_Composite.pdf |publisher=Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference |page=4 |access-date=April 22, 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=History/Records |url=https://www.gobroncbusters.com/sports/fball/History_Supplemental.pdf |publisher=Garden City CC Athletics |page=13 |access-date=April 22, 2024 }}</ref>
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