Biographical details | |
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Born | Iredell County, North Carolina, U.S. | July 4, 1896
Died | March 11, 1961 Venice, Florida, U.S. | (aged 64)
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1917 | Davidson |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1918–1919 | Bailey Military Institute (SC) |
1920–1922 | Davidson |
Basketball | |
1918–1919 | Bailey Military Institute (SC) |
1922–1923 | Davidson |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
19??–1923 | Davidson |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 10–15–5 (football) 9–8 (basketball) |
Hugh Morton "Wooly" Grey (July 4, 1896 – March 11, 1961) was an American college sports coach. He served as the head coach for Davidson College's football and men's basketball teams as well as the school's athletic director.[1] Grey compiled overall records of 10–15–5 in football and 9–8 in basketball.[2][3] Grey attended Davidson, in 1917 receiving All-Southern honors for his play on the football team from selectors John Heisman and Dick Jemison. He was also an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin.[4] He also coached the Bailey Military Institute in South Carolina for the 1918-19 seasons.[5]
Grey died while on vacation to visit a son in Venice, Florida in 1961.[6]