Ned McDonald

American football player and coach (1910–1977)
Ned McDonald
Biographical details
Born(1910-01-02)January 2, 1910
Caldwell, Texas, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1977(1977-02-08) (aged 67)
Keene, Virginia, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Texas[1]
Playing career
1937–1939Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1946–1952Virginia (line)
1953–1955Virginia
Head coaching record
Overall5–23

Ned L. McDonald (January 2, 1910 – February 8, 1977)[2] was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia from 1953 to 1955. He played college football at the University of Texas from 1937 to 1939 under head coach Dana X. Bible, captaining in 1939.[3][4]

McDonald died of a heart attack in 1977.[5]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Virginia Cavaliers (Independent) (1953)
1953 Virginia 1–8
Virginia Cavaliers (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1954–1955)
1954 Virginia 3–6 0–2 7th
1955 Virginia 1–9 0–4 8th
Virginia: 5–23 0–6
Total: 5–23

References

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (1954). Official Collegiate Football Record Book. National Collegiate Athletic Bureau. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "NED MCDONALD (1910-1977) | Social Security Death Index | Death Records". mocavo.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "The Free Lance-Star - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  4. ^ "Daytona Beach Morning Journal - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  5. ^ "The Free Lance-Star - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
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