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George S. Whitney
File:George S Whitney.jpg
Whitney pictured in The Agromeck 1906, North Carolina State yearbook
Sport(s)Football
Biographical details
Born(1878-03-02)March 2, 1878
Binghamton, New York
DiedMay 5, 1956(1956-05-05) (aged 78)
Schenectady, New York
Playing career
Position(s)Tackle
Head coaching record
Overall33–19–3
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAA (1903)

George Stoddard Whitney (March 2, 1878 – May 5, 1956) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Union College in 1902, at Sewanee: The University of the South from 1903 to 1904, and at North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—North Carolina State University—in 1905, and at the University of Georgia from 1906 to 1907, compiling a career college football record of 33–19–3. Whitney played football as a tackle at Cornell University. He died at his home in Schenectady, New York on May 5, 1956.[1]

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Union Dutchmen () (1902)
1902 Union 9–9
Union: 9–9
Sewanee Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1903–1904)
1903 Sewanee 7–1 5–1 T–1st
1904 Sewanee 7–1 4–1 5th
Sewanee: 14–2 9–2
North Carolina A&M Aggies (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1905)
1905 North Carolina A&M 4–1–1
North Carolina A&M: 4–1–1
Georgia Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1906–1907)
1906 Georgia 2–4–1 2–3–1 10th
1907 Georgia 4–3–1 2–3–1 8th
Georgia: 6–7–2 4–6–2
Total: 33–19–3
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
Indicates BCS bowl, Bowl Alliance or Bowl Coalition game.

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