Earl Insley
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east of Show Low, Arizona, U.S.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1911 |
| Died | January 29, 1958 (aged 46) east of Show Low, Arizona, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1932–1933 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
| Position | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1934–1935 | Round Valley HS (AZ) |
| 1936–1939 | Holbrook HS (AZ) |
| 1940–1941 | Arizona State–Flagstaff (freshmen) |
| 1954–1955 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1949–1958 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–15 (college) |
Earl Frank "Jiggs" Insley Jr. (October 26, 1911 – January 29, 1958) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Arizona State College at Flagstaff—now known as Northern Arizona University—from 1954 to 1955, compiling a record of 3–15. Insley was also the athletic director at Arizona State–Flagstaff from 1949 to 1958.
Insley attended Gallup High School in Gallup, New Mexico, from which he graduated in 1930.[1] At Arizona State–Flagstaff, he lettered in football and basketball.[2] In 1932, he completed a pass on a fake PAT to upset the Arizona Wildcats.[3]
Insley was killed in a car crash, on January 29, 1958, east of Show Low, Arizona.[1][4]