Dennis Henry Grady (December 7, 1886 – July 10, 1974)[2][3] was an American college football, college basketball, and college baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Alma College from 1910 to 1911 and at Northwestern University in 1913, compiling a career college football coaching record of 8–12. Grady's football coaching record at Northwestern was 1–6.[4] Grady was also the fifth head basketball coach for Northwestern, coaching two seasons from 1912 to 1914 and tallying a mark of 25–10.[5]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 7, 1886 Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | July 10, 1974 (aged 87) Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| ? | DePauw[1] |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1910–1911 | Alma |
| 1913 | Northwestern |
| Basketball | |
| 1911–1912 | Alma |
| 1912–1914 | Northwestern |
| Baseball | |
| 1913 | Northwestern |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–12 (football) 29–16 (basketball) 6–6 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 MIAA (1910) | |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Maroon and Cream (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910–1911) | |||||||||
| 1910 | Alma | 4–2 | 1–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1911 | Alma | 3–4 | |||||||
| Alma: | 7–6 | ||||||||
| Northwestern Purple (Western Conference) (1913) | |||||||||
| 1913 | Northwestern | 1–6 | 0–6 | 9th | |||||
| Northwestern: | 1–6 | 0–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 8–12 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Alma College (1911). The Maroon and Cream. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ^ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942". familysearch.org. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ^ "Person Details for Denis H Grady, "California, Death Index, 1940-1997" — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
- ^ Northwestern Wildcats coaching records Archived October 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Year-by-Year Summary" (PDF). Archived from the original (pdf) on April 11, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2008.
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