Sport(s) Football 1929–1937 Northeastern Positions Defensive end 1937–1940 Colby Role American football player | 1933–1936 Northeastern Name Alfred McCoy 1920–1922 Penn State 1930–1937 Northeastern | |
Born October 7, 1899
Massachusetts ( 1899-10-07 ) Died January 28, 1990, San Diego County, California, United States |
Alfred Mudge McCoy (October 7, 1899 – January 28, 1990) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He was the first head coach of Northeastern University's football team, serving from 1933 to 1936. He compiled a 17–8–5 record. McCoy also coached the Northeastern Huskies men's basketball program from 1929 to 1937, and the Northeastern Huskies baseball program from 1930 to 1937. McCoy was the head football coach at Colby College from 1937 to 1930, compiling a record of 18–8–3. In 1941, he was hired as backfield coach for the Harvard Crimson football team.
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