George W. King

George King
Biographical details
Bornc. 1880
Died(1961-02-06)February 6, 1961 (aged 80)
Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1902–1904Holy Cross
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1906Holy Cross
Head coaching record
Overall4–3–1

George W. King (c. 1880 – February 6, 1961) was an American college football player and coach. He played center for the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1902 to 1904 and served as the head football coach at his alma mater in 1906, compiling a record of 4–3–1.[1][2][3] King died at the age of 80, on February 6, 1961, at his home in Springfield, Massachusetts.[4]

  1. ^ "To Coach Holy Cross". The Meriden Daily Journal. February 5, 1906. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "History" (PDF). Holy Cross Crusaders. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "George King". Sports-Reference College Football. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  4. ^ "Ex-Crusader Coach, Star Dead at 80". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. Associated Press. February 7, 1961. p. 41. Retrieved December 26, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.