Jerry Delaney
American football and track and field coach
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Jeremiah Daniel Delaney[1] (February 22, 1873 – after 1940) was an American college football and track and field coach.
Delaney from the 1906 Hawkeye | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 22, 1873 Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| ? | Georgetown |
| Position | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1903–1904 | St. Bonaventure |
| Track and field | |
| 1905 | Iowa |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–4 (football) |
Early life and playing career
A native of Worcester, Massachusetts, Delaney attended Georgetown University, where he ran track, played as an end on the Georgetown Hoyas football team, and played as an outfielder on the Hoyas baseball team.[2]
Coaching career
St. Bonaventure
Delaney served as the head football coach at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, New York for two seasons, from 1903 and 1904, compiling a record of 7–4.[3]
