0 . ▁ ▁Under ▁Wal ton , ▁the ▁Col onial s ▁would ▁go ▁on ▁to ▁win ▁a ▁sixth ▁N EC ▁title ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁and ▁ear n ▁the ▁first - ever ▁FC S ▁play off ▁bid ▁for ▁the ▁conference . ▁ ▁The ▁winning est ▁coach ▁in ▁N EC ▁history , ▁Wal ton ▁retired ▁with ▁ 1 1 4 ▁career ▁vict ories ▁and ▁a ▁ 7 4 - 4 7 ▁record ▁against ▁conference ▁oppon ents ▁during ▁his ▁ 2 0 - year ▁run . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁recognized ▁four ▁times ▁as ▁N EC ▁Co ach ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁( 1 9 9 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 7 , ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 0 ), ▁and ▁was ▁an ▁Edd ie ▁Robinson ▁Co ach ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁candidate ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁Wal ton ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁a ▁select ▁few ▁coach es ▁to ▁win ▁ 5 0 ▁games ▁as ▁both ▁an ▁NFL ▁and ▁colleg iate ▁head ▁coach . ▁ ▁Wal ton ▁has ▁also ▁helped ▁a ▁fled g ling ▁program ▁send ▁three ▁of ▁its ▁bright est ▁stars ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Football ▁League ▁( N FL ). ▁In aug ural ▁running ▁back ▁Tim ▁Hall ▁( 1 9 9 4 – 9 5 ) ▁was ▁draft ed ▁by ▁the ▁Oak land ▁Ra iders ▁in ▁the ▁sixth ▁round ▁( 1 8 3 rd ▁player ▁overall ) ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁NFL ▁D raft . ▁Hall ▁played ▁two ▁years ▁for ▁the ▁Oak land