Biographical details | |
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Born | 1872 (1872) Pasquotank County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | September 30, 1918(1918-09-30) (aged 45–46) Burlington, New Jersey, U.S. |
Alma mater | Bucknell (1897) Baltimore Medical (MD, 1902) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1897–1898 | Bucknell |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1918 | Burlington City HS (NJ) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 7–7–4 |
George Albert Jennings (1872 – September 30, 1918) was an American college football coach, athletic administrator, and physician. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Bucknell University, from 1897 to 1898, compiling a record of 7–7–4.
Jennings played football at Bucknell, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. After graduating, he played two seasons with the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club of Pittsburgh. He earned a medical degree from Baltimore Medical College in 1902 and, at the time of his death, served as an athletic director for the Burlington Public Schools in Burlington, New Jersey.
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Bucknell (Independent) (1897–1898) | |||||||||
1897 | Bucknell | 3–3–1 | |||||||
1898 | Bucknell | 4–4–3 | |||||||
Bucknell: | 7–7–4 | ||||||||
Total: | 7–7–4 |
References
- "George Jennings". Sports-Reference College Football. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- "L'Agenda". Bucknell University. 1898. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ "George A. Jennings". Deaths. Virginian-Pilot. Norfolk, VA. October 13, 1918. Sec. II, p. 5.
- "Caduceus of Kappa Sigma". Kappa Sigma. 1897. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- "JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, Volume 71". American Medical Association. 1918. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
Bucknell Bison head football coaches | |
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- 1872 births
- 1918 deaths
- 20th-century American physicians
- Bucknell Bison football coaches
- Bucknell Bison football players
- Duquesne Country and Athletic Club players
- High school athletic directors in the United States
- University of Maryland School of Medicine alumni
- People from Burlington, New Jersey
- Players of American football from Chesapeake, Virginia