Hall of Fame
McCuen lettered in tennis for two years after transferring from Gainesville Community College. In 1982, he was earned NAIA All-America and Scholar-Athlete honors. He graduated from Flagler with degrees in recreation management and history. McCuen has excelled as a coach, first at Georgia State University (1984-2002) and currently at Clemson University. At GSU, McCuen coached the team to five conference championships and three NCAA Tournament appearances in a four-year span. He compiled a 261-162 record in 19 years as a head coach for the Panthers. McCuen is in his eighth year at Clemson, and his second year as a head coach. From 2003-07, the Tigers reached the NCAA Tournament. He also helped create the first collegiate wheelchair tennis team in the United States. There are now seven schools that have wheelchair tennis programs. Chuck and his wife, Dr. Linda McCuen, have a daughter, Lauren, who is a special education teacher in Charleston, S.C.
