Ed Doherty

American football player and coach (1918-2000)

PersonDied aged 81humanQ5334745

Born: July 25, 1918
Died: January 2, 2000
Birthplace: Andover
Place of death: Tucson
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: American football player
Education: Boston College

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Edward A. Doherty was an American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Arizona State University (1947–1950), the University of Rhode Island (1951), the University of Arizona (1957–1958), Xavier University (1959–1961), and the College of the Holy Cross (1971–1975), compiling a career college football record of 67–83–3. He is the only person to serve as head coach for in-state rivals Arizona and Arizona State.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Ed
Position played on team / speciality: quarterback
Sport: American football
Member of sports team: Boston College Eagles football
Family name: Doherty

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College Football Data Warehouse ID604
Find a Grave memorial ID111760947
Freebase ID/m/026c97x

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