Tony Cavallo

Tony Cavallo
Sport(s) Football
Playing career
1936–1938 Lafayette
1939 Providence Steam Rollers
Position(s) Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1940 Lafayette (assistant)
1940s Perkiomen School (PA)
1940s Ramsey HS (NJ)
1949 George Washington (assistant)
1953–1954 Glendale HS (AZ)
1955–1957 New Mexico A&M
Head coaching record
Overall 7–23 (college)

Anthony J. Cavallo was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as New Mexico State University—from 1955 to 1957, compiling a record of 7–23. A native of Weymouth, Massachusetts, Cavallo played college football as a Halfback at Lafayette College. He was an assistant coach at Lafayette in 1940. Cavallo later coached at the Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania and at Ramsey High School in Ramsey, New Jersey before he was hired as an assistant coach at George Washington University in 1949. He served as the head football coach at Glendale High School in Glendale, Arizona for two seasons, 1953 and 1954, before moving to New Mexico A&M.[1][2]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
New Mexico A&M Aggies (Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1955–1957)
1955 New Mexico A&M 3–70–47th
1956 New Mexico A&M 1–90–46th
1957 New Mexico A&M 3–70–4T–5th
New Mexico A&M: 7–230–12
Total:7–23

References

  1. "Cavallo to Coach G. Washington U." The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. July 31, 1949. p. 53. Retrieved September 22, 2017 via Newspapers.com .
  2. "New Mexico A and Hires Tony Cavallo". The Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. January 5, 1955. p. 22. Retrieved September 22, 2017 via Newspapers.com .
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