Athletics Hall of Fame
Brian Borland served as the Head Coach of the Track and Field program from 1995-99 before continuing at the helm of the women's program until 2002 and was a member of the Warhawk Football coaching staff from 1994-2014. While at the helm of the Warhawk women's track and field program, Borland coached UWW athletes to 42 conference titles, 44 All-America honors and 3 individual national titles. After leading UW-Whitewater to a fourth-place finish at the 2000 NCAA Division III Championships – the best finish in program history – Borland was named the national Coach of the Year. Eight athletes who competed under Borland have been inducted into the UW-Whitewater Hall of Fame. Borland served in multiple roles as a member of the Warhawk Football coaching staff. Over the course of 20 years, he held various offensive positions, moved to coaching defensive backs from 1998-01 and served as the defensive coordinator from 2002-14. During that span, UW-Whitewater won 12 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles, appeared in nine NCAA Division III Championship games and won six Stagg Bowl titles (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014). A two-time WIAC Assistant Coach of the Year, Borland was named the Division III Coordinator of the Year by Footballscoop.com in 2013. He coached the Division III Defensive Players of the Year in 2006, 2008 and 2013. Borland went on to serve as the Defensive Coordinator at the University of Buffalo (2015-20) and the University of Kansas (2021-24). Borland was inducted into the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2015.
