Edward Augustus Dunlap Jr. (September 25, 1879 – June 10, 1964) was an American football, baseball, and track and field coach. He served as the head football coach at Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—from 1905 until 1909 and again in 1912, compiling a record of 19–33–5. While at Richmond, he was also the baseball coach[1] as well as the school's athletic director.[2]
 Dunlap, c. 1903 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 25, 1879 Brunswick, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1964 (aged 84) Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College (1903) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1899–1901 | Bowdoin |
| Position(s) | Fullback, tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1905–1909 | Richmond |
| 1912 | Richmond |
| Men's track and field | |
| 1910 | Richmond |
| 1913 | Richmond |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 19–33–5 (football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 2 EVIAA (1906–1907) | |
Dunlap was born in Brunswick, Maine and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1903. After leaving Richmond, he was an inspector for the United Shoe Machinery Corporation. Dunlap resided in Beverly, Georgetown, and Haverhill, Massachusetts. He died on June 10, 1964, at his home in Haverhill.[3][4]
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Spiders (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1905–1909) | |||||||||
| 1905 | Richmond | 3–5–2 | 1–4–2 | ||||||
| 1906 | Richmond | 6–5–1 | 5–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1907 | Richmond | 3–6 | 2–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1908 | Richmond | 3–5 | 1–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1909 | Richmond | 3–5–2 | 1–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| Richmond Spiders (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912) | |||||||||
| 1912 | Richmond | 1–7 | 1–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Richmond: | 19–33–5 | 11–12–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 19–33–5 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ Daniel, W. Harrison (2003). "Baseball at Richmond College, 1874-1920". Richmond University Alumni. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
- ^ "Educational Number: Richmond College". The Times Dispatch. July 16, 1909. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
- ^ "Edward Dunlap, Ex-Athlete, Coach, at 84". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. June 11, 1964. p. 40. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Bowdoin College alumni magazine, September 1964
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