| Eddie Casey | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 16, 1894 |
| Place of birth | Natick, Massachusetts |
| Date of death | July 26, 1966 (aged 72) |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| College | Harvard |
| Career record | 2-8-1 |
| Stats | |
| Playing stats | Pro Football Reference |
| Coaching stats | Pro Football Reference |
| Coaching stats | DatabaseFootball |
| Team(s) as a player | |
| 1920 | Buffalo All-Americans |
| Team(s) as a coach/administrator | |
| 1935 1940 |
Boston Redskins (NFL) Boston Bears (AFL) |
| College Football Hall of Fame | |
Edward Lawrence Casey (May 16, 1894 – July 26, 1966) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Harvard University and was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1968. Casey also played professional football in 1920 for the Buffalo All-Americans; he was also the head coach of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League in 1935 and the Boston Bears of the third American Football League in 1940.
Early Life
Casey was born in Natick, Massachusetts on May 16, 1894 to James Francis and Ellen (Ahern) Casey. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy where he graduated in 1915.[1]
College coaching career
Casey stated his Football coaching career in 1920 at Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio In 1922 he moved on to Tufts College in Medford, Massachusetts where coached until 1925. That year he moved on to Harvard University. He was the Harvard freshmen coach form 1926-28, the assistant backfield coach form 1929-30 and head coach from 1931-34.[1]
Notes
- ^ a b Curtis, Georgina Pell. The American Catholic who's who: (Vol II). Grosse Pointe, MI: Walter Romig. pp. 57. http://books.google.com/books?id=lr0SAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA57&dq=Miami+university+football+coach+Edward+Casey&as_brr=1.
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