Ed Cavanaugh

Ed Cavanaugh
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1928-08-24) August 24, 1928
Playing career
1949–1950 Duke
Position(s) Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1955–1958 Kansas State (assistant)
1959–1966 Arizona (assistant)
1967 Utah State (assistant)
1968–1971 Idaho State
1972–1976 Buffalo Bills (assistant)
1977–1978 Miami (FL) (OL)
1979 Army (OL)
1980–1982 Army
1986–1992 Rhode Island (OL)
Head coaching record
Overall 30–40–2 (.431)

Ed Cavanaugh (born August 24, 1928) is a former American football player and coach. He was the head coach at Idaho State University in Pocatello from 1968 through 1971,[1] and at the United States Military Academy from 1980 to 1982, compiling a career college football record of 30–40–2 (.431).

Cavanaugh played college football at Duke University; he was a guard and graduated in 1951.[1]

In his third season at Idaho State in 1970, the university opened the indoor Minidome (now Holt Arena).

Coaching tree

Assistant coaches under Ed Cavanaugh who became NCAA head coaches:

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference) (1968–1971)
1968 Idaho State 4–51–34th
1969 Idaho State 5–52–23rd
1970 Idaho State 5–53–22nd
1971 Idaho State 6–42–35th
Idaho State: 20–198–10
Army Cadets (NCAA Division I-A independent) (1980–1982)
1980 Army 3–7–1
1981 Army 3–7–1
1982 Army 4–7
Army: 10–21–2
Total:30–40–2

References

  1. 1 2 "ISU hires Utah State assistant as head grid coach". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. January 16, 1968. p. 10.
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