Michael J. Vendetti (c.1932 – March 20, 2014) was an American football, tennis and track and field coach. He was the head football coach at the Nichols College in Dudley, Massachusetts from 1962 to 1985.[1]
Biographical details | |
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Born | c.1932 Leominster, Massachusetts |
Died | Charlton, Massachusetts | March 20, 2014
Alma mater | Boston University |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1959–1962 | Vermont (assistant) |
1962–1985 | Nichols |
Tennis | |
1983–1984 | Nichols |
Track | |
1963–1986 | Nichols |
1987–1989 | WPI |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 103–83–5 (football) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 5 NEFC (1973–1976, 1978) | |
Awards | |
Football 5× NEFC Coach of Year (1973–1976, 1978) | |
Vendetti also served as a tennis coach and a track and field coach while at Nichols, as well as serving as a track coach at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts from 1987 to 1989.[2]
Head coaching record
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editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Nichols Bison (NCAA College Division independent) (1962–1971) | |||||||||
1962 | Nichols | 3–3 | |||||||
1963 | Nichols | 0–6 | |||||||
1964 | Nichols | 4–2–1 | |||||||
1965 | Nichols | 6–1 | |||||||
1966 | Nichols | 3–3 | |||||||
1967 | Nichols | 2–5 | |||||||
1968 | Nichols | 4–4 | |||||||
1969 | Nichols | 0–7 | |||||||
1970 | Nichols | 3–4 | |||||||
1971 | Nichols | 4–3–1 | |||||||
Nichols Bison (New England Football Conference) (1972–1985) | |||||||||
1972 | Nichols | 5–2–1 | 3–2 | 4th | |||||
1973 | Nichols | 8–1 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1974 | Nichols | 7–1–1 | 6–0–1 | 1st | |||||
1975 | Nichols | 6–2 | 6–2 | T–1st | |||||
1976 | Nichols | 8–1 | 7–1 | 1st | |||||
1977 | Nichols | 5–4 | 4–4 | T–5th | |||||
1978 | Nichols | 6–2 | 6–2 | T–1st | |||||
1979 | Nichols | 6–3 | 6–3 | T–2nd | |||||
1980 | Nichols | 3–5–1 | 3–5–1 | 8th | |||||
1981 | Nichols | 5–4 | 5–4 | T–4th | |||||
1982 | Nichols | 5–4 | 5–4 | 5th | |||||
1983 | Nichols | 7–2 | 7–2 | 3rd | |||||
1984 | Nichols | 2–7 | 2–7 | T–7th | |||||
1985 | Nichols | 1–7 | 1–7 | 10th | |||||
Nichols: | 103–83–5 | 65–43–2 | |||||||
Total: | 103–83–5 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
edit- ^ "Nichols Football Records" (PDF). Nichols College. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ "Michael J. Vendetti". legacy.com. Retrieved January 19, 2018.