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E. T. MacDonnell
American sports coach (1886–1956) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Thomas MacDonnell (August 9, 1886 – March 30, 1956) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Louisiana State University (LSU) from 1914 to 1916[2] and at Wake Forest University for one season in 1917, compiling a career college football record of 15–13–2. MacDonnell was also the head basketball coach at Wake Forest for the 1917–18 season, tallying a mark of 4–12, and the school's head baseball coach in the spring of 1918, notching a record of 9–3. MacDonald was an alumnus of Colgate University, graduating in 1910. He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta.[3]
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![]() MacDonnell pictured in The Howler 1918, Wake Forest yearbook | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1886-08-09)August 9, 1886 Hamilton, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 30, 1956(1956-03-30) (aged 69) McColl, South Carolina, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1906–1909 | Colgate |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1914–1916 | LSU |
1917 | Wake Forest |
Basketball | |
1917–1918 | Wake Forest |
Baseball | |
1918 | Wake Forest |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 15–13–2 (football) 4–12 (basketball) 9–3 (baseball) |
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