Ned McGehee
Edward Larned "Ned" McGehee III (April 9, 1907 – March 3, 1989) was an American football and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He was the sixth head football coach at the Southeastern Louisiana University and held that position for five seasons, from 1946 until 1950. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 25–20–3. McGehee was also the head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana for one season, in 1949, tallying a mark of 7–11. He was the school's athletic director from 1946 to 1971.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 9, 1907 Hammond, Louisiana |
| Died | March 3, 1989 (aged 81) Hammond, Louisiana |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1946–1950 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| Baseball | |
| 1949 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1946–1971 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 25–20–3 (football) 7–11 (baseball) |
McGehee died on March 3, 1989 at his home in Hammond, Louisiana .[1] A road on the Southeastern Louisiana University campus was dedicated in his honour in 2012.[2]
References
- "McGehee Family". www.selu.edu. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- "Southeastern To Honor Legend Ned McGehee With Street Naming". Retrieved January 22, 2017.
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