William McAvoy

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American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball player and coach

Places

United States of America

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Sports coach Basketball coach American football player

Work field

Sports

Gender

Male

Birth

16 October 1884 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Hazleton, USA

Star sign

Libra People who share this birthday

Death

17 September 1956 People who died on this day

Place of death

Burlington County, USA

Age

71 years

Education

Lafayette College

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Biography

William James McAvoy (October 16, 1884 – September 17, 1956) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.He served as the head football coach at the University of Delaware (1908–1916, 1922–1924), Drexel University (1920–1921), and the University of Vermont (1925–1927), compiling a college football record of 52–70–14.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent)
1908	Delaware	3–4–1
1909	Delaware	1–6–1
1910	Delaware	1–2–2
1911	Delaware	2–5–2
1912	Delaware	1–6–1
1913	Delaware	2–4–2
1914	Delaware	7–1–1
1915	Delaware	6–3
1916	Delaware	4–3–1
Drexel (Independent)
1920	Drexel	0–6
1921	Drexel	2–3–1
Drexel:		2–9–1
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent)
1922	Delaware	6–3
1923	Delaware	5–3–1
1924	Delaware	4–3–1
Delaware:		42–43–13
Vermont Green and Gold ()
1925	Vermont	3–6
1926	Vermont	3–6
1927	Vermont	2–6
Vermont:		8–18
Total:		52–70–14

Basketball

Season	Team	Overall
Delaware (Independent)
1909–10	Delaware	5–7
1910–11	Delaware	7–6
1911–12	Delaware	2–10
1912–13	Delaware	1–6
1913–14	Delaware	3–6
1914–15	Delaware	5–7
1915–16	Delaware	7–4
1916–17	Delaware	8–6
1917–18	Delaware	5–6
Lafayette (Independent)
1919–20	Lafayette	3–7
Lafayette:		3–7 (.300)
Drexel (Independent)
1920–21	Drexel
1921–22	Drexel
Drexel:		12–14 (.462)
Delaware (Independent)
1922–23	Delaware	7–6
1923–24	Delaware	6–8
1924–25	Delaware	2–11
Delaware:		58–83 (.411)
Vermont (Independent)
1925–26	Vermont	12–9
1926–27	Vermont	11–5
1927–28	Vermont	10–9
Vermont:		33–23 (.589)
Haverford (Independent)
1928–29	Haverford	2–10
Haverford:		2–10 (.167)
Total:		108–137 (.441)