Jack Gregory (American football coach)
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1927 East Lansdowne, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 4, 2014 (aged 87) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Playing career | |
| c. 1950 | East Stroudsburg |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1959–1965 | East Stroudsburg |
| 1966 | Navy (assistant) |
| 1967–1969 | Villanova |
| 1970–1975 | Rhode Island |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1978–1982 | Yale (assistant AD) |
| 1982–1994 | Bowling Green |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 87–57–4 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 PSAC (1964–1965) 3 PSAC Eastern Division (1962, 1964–1965) | |
John C. "Jack" Gregory, Jr. (June 8, 1927 – December 4, 2014) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (1959–1965), Villanova University (1967–1969), and the University of Rhode Island (1970–1975), compiling a career college football record of 87–57–4. He was the athletic director at Bowling Green State University from 1982 to 1994. He died in Philadelphia in 2014.[1][2]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Stroudsburg Warriors (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) (1959–1966) | |||||||||
| 1959 | East Stroudsburg | 5–2–2 | |||||||
| 1960 | East Stroudsburg | 6–3 | 5–3 | 4th (East) | |||||
| 1961 | East Stroudsburg | 7–1 | 5–1 | 2nd (East) | |||||
| 1962 | East Stroudsburg | 8–1 | 6–0 | 1st (East) | |||||
| 1963 | East Stroudsburg | 5–3 | 4–2 | T–2nd (East) | |||||
| 1964 | East Stroudsburg | 8–1 | 6–0 | 1st (East) | |||||
| 1965 | East Stroudsburg | 10–0 | 6–0 | 1st (East) | |||||
| East Stroudsburg: | 49–11–2 | ||||||||
| Villanova Wildcats (NCAA University Division independent) (1967–1969) | |||||||||
| 1967 | Villanova | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1968 | Villanova | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1969 | Villanova | 6–3 | |||||||
| Villanova: | 16–13 | ||||||||
| Rhode Island Rams (Yankee Conference) (1970–1975) | |||||||||
| 1970 | Rhode Island | 3–5 | 3–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1971 | Rhode Island | 3–6 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1972 | Rhode Island | 3–7 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1973 | Rhode Island | 6–2–2 | 4–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1974 | Rhode Island | 5–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1975 | Rhode Island | 2–8 | 1–4 | 4th | |||||
| Rhode Island: | 22–33–2 | 13–18–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 87–57–4 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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