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Charles McGeoch
Charles Ryerson McGeoch (September 12, 1899 – May 25, 1985) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Massachusetts Agricultural College—now the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1928 to 1930, compiling record of 6–17–2.
McGeoch pictured in Index 1925, UMass yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1899 Bridgewater, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 25, 1985 (aged 85) Lawrence, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1922–1924 | Massachusetts |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| c. 1925 | Salisbury School (MA) |
| 1928–1930 | Massachusetts |
| 1931 | Malden HS (MA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–17–2 (college) |
McGeoch attended the Northfield Mount Hermon School in Gill, Massachusetts and then Massachusetts Agricultural College, where he played college football from 1922 to 1924. After graduating, he coached at the Salisbury School in Salisbury, Connecticut. In 1931, McGeoch was hired as an assistant coach at Malden High School in Malden, Massachusetts to work under head coach Warren McGuirk.[1]
Head coaching record edit
College edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Aggies (Independent) (1928–1930) | |||||||||
| 1928 | Massachusetts | 2–5–1 | |||||||
| 1929 | Massachusetts | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1930 | Massachusetts | 1–8 | |||||||
| Massachusetts: | 6–17–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 6–17–2 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Ex-Aggie Football Mentor For Malden". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 4, 1931. p. 29. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .