H. M. Grey
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Grey pictured in Quips and Cranks 1921, Davidson yearbook
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| Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 4, 1896 Iredell County, North Carolina |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Venice, Florida |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1917 | Davidson |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1918–1919 | Bailey Military Institute (SC) |
| 1920–1922 | Davidson |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1919 | Bailey Military Institute (SC) |
| 1922–1923 | Davidson |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 19??–1923 | Davidson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–15–5 (football) 9–8 (basketball) |
Hugh Morton "Wooly" Grey (July 4, 1896 – March 11, 1961) was an American college sports coach. He served as the head coach for Davidson College's football and men's basketball teams as well as the school's athletic director.[1] Grey compiled overall records of 10–15–5 in football and 9–8 in basketball.[2][3] Grey attended Davidson, in 1917 receiving All-Southern honors for his play on the football team from selectors John Heisman and Dick Jemison. He was also an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin.[4] He also coached the Bailey Military Institute in South Carolina for the 1918-19 seasons.[5]
He died while on vacation to visit a son in Venice, Florida in 1961.[6]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
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| Davidson Wildcats (Independent) (1920–1922) | |||||||||
| 1920 | Davidson | 5–5 | |||||||
| 1921 | Davidson | 3–4–3 | |||||||
| 1922 | Davidson | 2–6–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 10–15–5 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
| #Rankings from final Coaches Poll. | |||||||||
Basketball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Davidson Wildcats (Independent) (1922–1923) | |||||||||
| 1922–1923 | Davidson | 9–8 | |||||||
| Total: | 9–8 | ||||||||
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National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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References
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- ↑ https://archive.org/stream/davidsoncollegeb19201921#page/14/mode/2up
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- ↑ "Hugh M. Grey, N.C. Textile Official, Dies", The Bee, Monday, March 13, 1961, Danville, Virginia, United States Of America
- Pages with broken file links
- 1896 births
- 1961 deaths
- Davidson Wildcats athletic directors
- Davidson Wildcats football coaches
- Davidson Wildcats football players
- Davidson Wildcats men's basketball coaches
- People from Iredell County, North Carolina
- University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
- All-Southern college football players
