| Alcott Neary | |
| Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | February 6, 1892 Gouverneur, New York |
| Died | July 28, 1941 (aged 49) Rochester, New York |
| Playing career | |
| Position(s) | Quarterback (football) Forward (basketball) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–6–2 (football) 19–25 (basketball) |
Edward Alcott Neary (February 6, 1892 – July 28, 1941) was an American football and basketball player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at the University of Rochester in 1916 and 1919 and was head coach of the school's basketball team during the 1918–19 season.[2] Prior to coaching at Rochester, Neary served as the head basketball coach at Fordham University during the 1914–15 season.[3] Neary died on July 28, 1941, in Rochester, New York, after suffering from heat-induced heart failure in his parked car.[4]
Head coaching record[]
Football[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Yellowjackets (Independent) (1916) | |||||||||
| 1916 | Rochester | 6–3 | |||||||
| Rochester Yellowjackets (Independent) (1919) | |||||||||
| 1919 | Rochester | 3–3–2 | |||||||
| Rochester: | 9–6–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 9–6–2 | ||||||||
| †Indicates BCS bowl, Bowl Alliance or Bowl Coalition game. | |||||||||
References[]
- ↑ Annual Catalogue. University of Rochester. 1913. https://books.google.com/books?id=5TZJAQAAMAAJ.
- ↑ "All-Time Coaching Records". University of Rochester. https://static.uofrathletics.com/custompages/UR%20MEN'S%20BASKETBALL/CAREER%20STATS/MBBAll-TimeCoachingRecords.pdf.
- ↑ "Alcott Neary". Sports-Reference. https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/alcott-neary-1.html.
- ↑ "Alcott Neary Rites Slated On Wednesday". Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, New York): p. 13. July 29, 1941. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25868721/democrat_and_chronicle/.
External links[]
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