Ed Cavanaugh (born August 24, 1928) is an American former college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Idaho State University in Pocatello from 1968 to 1971 and the United States Military Academy from 1980 to 1982, compiling a career head coaching record 30–40–2.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 24, 1928 |
| Playing career | |
| 1949–1950 | Duke |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1955–1958 | Kansas State (assistant) |
| 1959–1966 | Arizona (assistant) |
| 1967 | Utah State (assistant) |
| 1968–1971 | Idaho State |
| 1972–1976 | Buffalo Bills (assistant) |
| 1977–1978 | Miami (FL) (OL) |
| 1979 | Army (OL) |
| 1980–1982 | Army |
| 1986–1992 | Rhode Island (OL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–40–2 |
Cavanaugh played college football at Duke University as a guard before graduating in 1951.[1]
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference) (1968–1971) | |||||||||
| 1968 | Idaho State | 4–5 | 1–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1969 | Idaho State | 5–5 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1970 | Idaho State | 5–5 | 3–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1971 | Idaho State | 6–4 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
| Idaho State: | 20–19 | 8–10 | |||||||
| Army Cadets (NCAA Division I-A independent) (1980–1982) | |||||||||
| 1980 | Army | 3–7–1 | |||||||
| 1981 | Army | 3–7–1 | |||||||
| 1982 | Army | 4–7 | |||||||
| Army: | 10–21–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 30–40–2 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b "ISU hires Utah State assistant as head grid coach". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. January 16, 1968. p. 10.
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