Dennis Michie
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Biographical details | |
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Born | West Point, New York | April 10, 1870
Died | July 1, 1898 Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | (aged 28)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1890 | Army |
1892 | Army |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–2–1 |
Dennis Mahan Michie (April 10, 1870 – July 1, 1898) was a United States Army officer and college football coach. He served as the first head football coach and captain at the United States Military Academy in 1890. He served again as captain of the Army football team in 1891 and again as head football coach in 1892. He compiled a record of 3–2–1 as head coach. Michie was killed in the Spanish–American War. Army's home football stadium, Michie Stadium, was dedicated in his honor when it opened in 1924.
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Army Cadets (Independent) (1890) | |||||||||
1890 | Army | 0–1 | |||||||
Army Cadets (Independent) (1892) | |||||||||
1892 | Army | 3–1–1 | |||||||
Army: | 3–2–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 3–2–1 |
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- 1870 births
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- Army Black Knights football coaches
- American military personnel killed in the Spanish–American War
- United States Army officers
- United States Military Academy alumni
- Lawrenceville School alumni
- People from West Point, New York
- Sportspeople from New York (state)
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1890s stubs