Bill McKeown
American football coach (born 1941)
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Bill McKeown (born c. 1941) is an American former football coach. He served as the head football coach at Curry College in Milton, Massachusetts from 1969 to 1971 and Jersey City State College—now known as New Jersey City University (NJCU)—Jersey City, New Jersey from 1974 to 1975, compiling a career college football coaching record of 15–26–1. A native of Brookline, Massachusetts, McKeown attended Northeastern University in Boston, where played football as an end and baseball as a center fielder.[1][2]
Bornc. 1941 (age 84–85)
c.1963Northeastern
1962–1964Northeastern
PositionsEnd (football)
Center fielder (baseball)
Center fielder (baseball)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1941 (age 84–85) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| c. 1963 | Northeastern |
| Baseball | |
| 1962–1964 | Northeastern |
| Positions | End (football) Center fielder (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1964 | Brookline HS (MA) (assistant) |
| 1965–1966 | Boston University (OL) |
| 1967 | Western Illinois (DL) |
| 1968 | Brookline HS (MA) (assistant) |
| 1969–1971 | Curry |
| 1972–1973 | Northeastern (OC) |
| 1974–1975 | Jersey City State |
| 1976 | Pequannock Township HS (NJ) |
| 1980–1982 | Holliston HS (MA) |
| 1983–1989 | Brookline HS (MA) |
| 1990 | Dean |
| 1992 | Dean |
| Wrestling | |
| 1968–1969 | Brookline HS (MA) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 2001–2003 | Brookline HS (MA) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 15–26–1 (college football) 11–7 (junior college football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NEFC (1970–1971) | |
McKeown was hired in 1990 as the head football coach at Dean Junior College—now known as Dean College–in Franklin, Massachusetts.[3]
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Colonels (New England Football Conference) (1969–1971) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Curry | 3–5 | |||||||
| 1970 | Curry | 4–4–1 | 1st | ||||||
| 1971 | Curry | 6–2 | 1st | ||||||
| Curry: | 13–11–1 | ||||||||
| Jersey City State Gothic Knights (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1974–1975) | |||||||||
| 1974 | Jersey City State | 0–9 | 5–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1975 | Jersey City State | 2–6 | 1–4 | 6th | |||||
| Jersey City State: | 2–15 | 1–9 | |||||||
| Total: | 15–26–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
Junior college football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Red Demons (Independent) (1990) | |||||||||
| 1990 | Dean | 7–2 | |||||||
| Dean Red Demons (Independent) (1992) | |||||||||
| 1992 | Dean | 4–5 | |||||||
| Dean: | 11–7 | ||||||||
| Total: | 11–7 | ||||||||