Ed Merrick
American football player and coach (1912–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edwin J. Merrick (February 8, 1912 – June 14, 1994)[1] was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Richmond from 1951 until 1965, compiling record of 53–87–6.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1912-02-08)February 8, 1912 |
Died | June 14, 1994(1994-06-14) (aged 82) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1938–1940 | Richmond |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1946–1950 | Fork Union Military Academy (VA) |
1951–1965 | Richmond |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 53–87–6 (college) |
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Merrick was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1980.