Biographical details | |
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Born | New York, New York, U.S. | April 5, 1886
Died | December 15, 1960 St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S. | (aged 74)
Playing career | |
Football | |
c. 1908–1910 | Springfield) |
Baseball | |
c. 1908–1910 | Springfield |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1921–1922 | Michigan State Normal |
Basketball | |
c. 1911–1918 | Carnegie Tech |
1921–1925 | Michigan State Normal |
Baseball | |
c. 1911–1918 | Carnegie Tech |
1923–1925 | Michigan State Normal |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
c. 1911–1918 | Carnegie Tech |
1931–1947 | Michigan State Normal |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 6–5–2 (football) |
Joseph Howard McCulloch (April 5, 1886 – December 15, 1960)[1] was an American football, baseball, and basketball coach, teacher and athletic director. He played college football and baseball at Springfield College from 1908 to 1910. He was the athletic director and coach of the baseball and basketball teams at Carnegie Institute of Technology—now known as Carnegie Mellon University—from 1911 to 1918. After service in the military during World War I, he spent more than 30 years from 1919 through the mid-1950s as the athletic director at Michigan State Normal College—now known as Eastern Michigan University—and served stints as the head coach of the football, basketball and tennis teams.