Gene Carpenter

Gene Carpenter
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1939-11-28)November 28, 1939
Cornwall, Pennsylvania
Died December 10, 2009(2009-12-10) (aged 70)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968 Adams State
1970–2001 Millersville
Head coaching record
Overall 220–90–6
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1968)
10 PSAC Eastern Division titles
Awards

2012 National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame Divisional Class-- 2010 Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame-- 1990 George W. Kirchner Award-- 1988 Central Chapter and Susquehanna Valley Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame--

PSAC Eastern Division Coach of the Year (1977, 1981)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2012 (profile)

Gene A. Carpenter (November 28, 1939 – December 10, 2009) was an American football coach. He was the head football coach at Millersville University, located in a suburb of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for 31 years from 1970 to 2001.

Coaching history

Carpenter was the tenth head football coach at Adams State College in Alamosa, Colorado and he held that position for the 1968 season.[1] His coaching record at Adams State was 8–1.[2] In the one season as head coach, his team outscored opponents by 225 to 115. The only loss was a 28–6 defeat by New Mexico Highlands on October 5, 1968 on their way to becoming the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference champions.[3]

See also

References

  1. College Football Reference Adams State College Grizzlies annual results
  2. College Football Data Warehouse Adams State Grizzlies all-time coaching records
  3. College Football Data Warehouse Gene Carpenter 1968 season results

External links


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