Joe Savage (American football)

Joe Savage
Biographical details
Born(1887-04-29)April 29, 1887
Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 26, 1961(1961-07-26) (aged 74)
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1911–1912Saint Francis
1917Saint Francis
1919Saint Francis
Head coaching record
Overall23–10–2

Joseph W. Savage TOR (April 29, 1887 – July 26, 1961) was an American football coach and a member of the Third Order of Saint Francis within the Catholic Church.[1] He served as the head football coach at Saint Francis College—now known as Saint Francis University—in Loretto, Pennsylvania from 1911 to 1912 and in 1917 and 1919.[2]

  1. ^ The Official Catholic Directory. P. J. Kenedy. 1921. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Preseason Record Book" (PDF). Saint Francis Red Flash football. 2016. Retrieved April 24, 2019.