| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1928-05-08)May 8, 1928 Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | August 2, 1998(1998-08-02) (aged 70) Hampden, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | American International College (1953) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1949–1952 | American International |
| 1953 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1954 | Fort Dix |
| 1955 | Green Bay Packers |
| Baseball | |
| 1949–1952 | American International |
| Position(s) | Halfback (football) Center fielder (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1954 | Fort Dix |
| 1956–1970 | American International |
| 1971–1974 | Holy Cross (backfield) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 57–79–6 |
Gayton William Salvucci (May 8, 1928 – August 2, 1998) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for American International College from 1956 to 1970. He also coached for Fort Dix and Holy Cross. He played college football for American International as a halfback and professionally for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Dix Burros (Independent) (1954) | |||||||||
| 1954 | Fort Dix | 8–1–1 | |||||||
| Fort Dix: | 8–1–1 | ||||||||
| American International Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1956–1970) | |||||||||
| 1956 | American International | 4–4–1 | |||||||
| 1957 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1958 | American International | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1959 | American International | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1960 | American International | 3–5 | |||||||
| 1961 | American International | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1962 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1963 | American International | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1964 | American International | 3–5–1 | |||||||
| 1965 | American International | 0–9 | |||||||
| 1966 | American International | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1967 | American International | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1968 | American International | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1969 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1970 | American International | 2–6–1 | |||||||
| American International: | 49–78–5 | ||||||||
| Total: | 57–79–6 | ||||||||
References
- "Name Gayton Salvucci AIC Football Coach". Hartford Courant. January 21, 1956. p. 25. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- Finn, Gerry (January 21, 1956). "Name Salvucci New AIC Football Coach". The Morning Union. p. 1. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- "Gayton Salvucci Is Named AIC Coach". The Bennington Evening Banner. January 21, 1956. p. 4. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- "Ex-Halfback Named New AIC Grid Coach". The Journal. January 21, 1956. p. 4. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- Radding, Jerry (November 25, 1970). "Salvucci Out as AIC Coach". The Morning Union. p. 12. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- "After 15 Years, Coach Is Fired". Detroit Free Press. November 26, 1970. p. 64. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "Small-College Star Signs With Packers". The Escanaba Daily Press. May 25, 1955. p. 16. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- "Salvucci named HC coach aide". The Boston Globe. April 9, 1971. p. 22. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
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