George W. Bryant
American sports coach, administrator, and professor (1873–1947)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1873-06-09)June 9, 1873 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | May 6, 1947(1947-05-06) (aged 73) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
Alma mater | Princeton University[1] |
Playing career | |
Football | |
c. 1894 | Coe |
Baseball | |
c. 1894 | Coe |
Position(s) | End, halback (football) Catcher (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1895–1896 | VMI |
1899–1913 | Coe |
Basketball | |
1900–1911 | Coe |
Track | |
?–1930 | Coe |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1899–1914 | Coe |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 53–71–9 (football) 35–49 (basketball) |
George W. Bryant (June 9, 1873 – May 6, 1947) was an American college sports coach, administrator, and professor. He served as head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington, Virginia from 1895 to 1896, and at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from 1899 to 1913, compiling a career college football record of 53–70–9.[2] Bryant died at the age of 73, on May 6, 1947, at a hospital in Cedar Rapids.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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VMI Keydets (Independent) (1895–1896) | |||||||||
1895 | VMI | 5–1 | |||||||
1896 | VMI | 3–4 | |||||||
VMI: | 8–5 | ||||||||
Coe Warriors (Independent) (1899–1913) | |||||||||
1899 | Coe | 2–5 | |||||||
1900 | Coe | 5–4 | |||||||
1901 | Coe | 5–2–2 | |||||||
1902 | Coe | 7–3 | |||||||
1903 | Coe | 4–4 | |||||||
1904 | Coe | 1–7 | |||||||
1905 | Coe | 1–7–1 | |||||||
1906 | Coe | 3–2–1 | |||||||
1907 | Coe | 3–4 | |||||||
1908 | Coe | 3–5 | |||||||
1909 | Coe | 1–5–2 | |||||||
1910 | Coe | 2–6 | |||||||
1911 | Coe | 1–7 | |||||||
1912 | Coe | 2–5 | |||||||
1913 | Coe | 5–0–3 | |||||||
Coe: | 45–66–9 | ||||||||
Total: | 53–71–9 |
References
- ^ "Bomb". Virginia Military Institute. 1896.
- ^ Virginia Military Institute Coaching Records Archived December 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Dr. George W. Bryant, Educator-Preacher, Dies at Cedar Rapids". The Daily Nonpareil. Council Bluffs, Iowa. Associated Press. May 7, 1947. p. 1. Retrieved May 24, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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External links
- George W. Bryant at Find a Grave
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VMI Keydets head football coaches
- Unknown (1873)
- No team (1874–1890)
- Walter Taylor (1891)
- No coach (1892–1894)
- George W. Bryant (1895–1896)
- R. N. Groner (1897)
- Sam Boyle (1898–1899)
- Sam Walker (1900–1902)
- Bill Roper (1903–1904)
- Ira Johnson (1905–1906)
- Charles Roller (1907–1908)
- William C. Gloth (1909–1910)
- Alpha Brumage (1911–1912)
- Henry Poague (1913)
- Frank Gorton (1914–1916)
- Earl Abell (1917)
- Earl Abell & Mose Goodman (1918)
- Red Fleming (1919)
- Blandy Clarkson (1920–1926)
- W. C. Raftery (1927–1936)
- Pooley Hubert (1937–1946)
- Arthur Morton (1947–1948)
- Tom Nugent (1949–1952)
- John McKenna (1953–1965)
- Vito Ragazzo (1966–1970)
- Bob Thalman (1971–1984)
- Eddie Williamson (1985–1988)
- Jim Shuck (1989–1993)
- Bill Stewart (1994–1996)
- Ted Cain (1997–1998)
- Donny White # (1998)
- Cal McCombs (1999–2005)
- Jim Reid (2006–2007)
- Sparky Woods (2008–2014)
- Scott Wachenheim (2015–2022)
- Danny Rocco (2023– )
# denotes interim head coach
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