Edward Donahue

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Edward Ambrose "Jiggs" Donahue[1]Template:Efn (February 5, 1891 – October 29, 1961) was an American football and baseball player, coach of multiple sports, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Clemson University from 1917 to 1920, compiling a record of 21–12–3 (.625). He also served as the school's basketball and baseball coach, as well as the track coach. Donahue joined the football coaching staff at Western Reserve University in 1931, serving as the backfield coach under head coach Tom Keady.[2]

Donahue attended Somerville High School in Somerville, Massachusetts and Mercersburg Academy in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. At Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia he starred in baseball as a catcher.[3] Donahue died on October 29, 1961, in Boston, at the age of 70.[4]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Clemson Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1917–1920)
1917 Clemson 6–2 5–1 T–2nd
1918 Clemson 5–2 3–1 4th
1919 Clemson 6–2–2 3–2–2 11th
1920 Clemson 4–6–1 2–6 17th
Clemson: 21–12–3 13–10–2
Total: 21–12–3

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