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Alfred McCray

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Alfred McCray
Biographical details
Born(1881-05-02)May 2, 1881
Warren, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 1928(1928-05-20) (aged 47)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1902–1904Cincinnati
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1905Marshall
1909Antioch
1914–1916Dayton
Basketball
1915–1917Dayton
Head coaching record
Overall15–9 (football, excluding Antioch)
19–5 (basketball)

Alfred McCray (May 2, 1881 – May 20, 1928) was an American football and basketball coach, a college football referee and common pleas court judge in Ohio during the early 20th century.

Football playing career

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McCray played college football at the University of Cincinnati from 1902 to 1904, serving as team captain during his senior season[1]

College coaching career

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Marshall

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McCray served as the head football coach at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia in 1905,[2] leading the team to an 6–2 record.[3]

Antioch College

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McCray served as the head football coach at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio in 1909.

University of Dayton

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McCray coached the football team (1914–1916) and basketball (1915–1917) at the University of Dayton.[4][5]

Officiating

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McCray served as an National Collegiate Athletic Association-registered official during the 1915 college football season.[6]

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McCray served as a Judge of Common Pleas in Dayton, Ohio until his death in 1928.[7]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Marshall Thundering Herd (Independent) (1905)
1905 Marshall 6–2
Marshall: 6–2
Dayton Flyers (Independent) (1914–1916)
1914 Dayton 2–2
1915 Dayton 3–2
1916 Dayton 4–3
Dayton: 9–7
Total:

References

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  1. ^ "Annual Catalogue". Marshall University. 1903. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  2. ^ Casto, James E. (November 30, 2005). Marshall University. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439633366. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Marshall Thundering Herd. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2018. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Dayton Flyers. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Alfred McCray". Sports-Reference College Basketball. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "The Official Football Guide". National Collegiate Athletic Association. 1915. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "Obituary". New Philadelphia Daily Times. May 22, 1928. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
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