Harold Burry
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| Harold Burry | |
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| Sport(s) | Football |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 31, 1912 New Castle, Pennsylvania |
| Died | September 5, 1992 (aged 80) New Castle, Pennsylvania |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1952–1971 | Westminster (PA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 127–31–5 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships 1 NAIA Division II (1970) |
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| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1996 (profile) |
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Harold Burry (May 31, 1912 – September 5, 1992) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania from 1952 to 1971, compiling a record of 127–31–5. Burry also coached a number of other sports at Westminster and was the school's athletic director from 1961 to 1977. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996.
[edit] Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Westminster Titans () (1952–1971) | |||||||||
| 1952 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1953 | Westminster | 8–0 | |||||||
| 1954 | Westminster | 6–1 | |||||||
| 1955 | Westminster | 6–0–1 | |||||||
| 1956 | Westminster | 8–0 | |||||||
| 1957 | Westminster | 4–4 | |||||||
| 1958 | Westminster | 6–1–1 | |||||||
| 1959 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1960 | Westminster | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1961 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1962 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1963 | Westminster | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| 1964 | Westminster | 8–0 | |||||||
| 1965 | Westminster | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1966 | Westminster | 6–2–1 | |||||||
| 1967 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1968 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1969 | Westminster | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1970 | Westminster | 10–0 | |||||||
| 1971 | Westminster | 8–1–1 | |||||||
| Westminster: | 127–35–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 127–35–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
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