George Palfreyman
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1893 |
| Died | November 7, 1936 (aged 43) Topeka, Kansas |
| Playing career | |
| Basketball | |
| 1912–1915 | Missouri |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1916–1917 | Fifth District Normal |
| Basketball | |
| 1915–1918 | Fifth District Normal |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–11 (football) 19–10 (basketball) |
George "Speed" Palfreyman Jr. (c. 1893 – November 7, 1936) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the second head football coach at Fifth District Normal School—now known as Northwest Missouri State University—in Maryville, Missouri, serving for two seasons, from 1916 to 1917, and compiling a record of 2–11. He was also the school's head basketball coach from 1915 to 1918, tallying a mark of 19–10. Palfreyman played college basketball at the University of Missouri from 1912 to 1915 and was captain of the team in 1914–15. He died at the age of 43, on November 7, 1936, at the home of his parents in Topeka, Kansas.[1]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State Bearcats (Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1916–1917) | |||||||||
| 1916 | Northwest Missouri State | 2–5 | |||||||
| 1917 | Northwest Missouri State | 0–7 | |||||||
| Northwest Missouri State: | 2–12 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–12 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Missouri U. Star Dies". Jefferson City Post-Tribune. Jefferson City, Missouri. Associated Press. November 9, 1936. p. 8. Retrieved June 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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