Moray Leon Eby (October 15, 1877 – November 25, 1958) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Coe College from 1914 to 1942. Eby played college football at the University of Iowa from 1897 to 1900. He was the captain of the 1899 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.
Biographical details | |
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Born | Adair, Iowa, U.S. | October 15, 1877
Died | November 25, 1958 Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. | (aged 81)
Playing career | |
1897–1900 | Iowa |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1901–1913 | Iowa (assistant) |
1914–1942 | Coe |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1914–1943 | Coe |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 131–79–18 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
7 MWC (1922, 1928–1930, 1933–1934, 1936) | |
Eby was born on October 15, 1877, in Adair, Iowa. He died at his home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on November 25, 1958.[1][2]
Head coaching record
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Coe Warriors (Independent) (1914–1921) | |||||||||
1914 | Coe | 7–1 | |||||||
1915 | Coe | 7–1 | |||||||
1916 | Coe | 5–2 | |||||||
1917 | Coe | 4–3 | |||||||
1918 | Coe | 4–1–1 | |||||||
1919 | Coe | 4–3 | |||||||
1920 | Coe | 5–0–2 | |||||||
1921 | Coe | 6–1 | |||||||
Coe Crimson / Kohawks (Midwest Conference) (1922–1942) | |||||||||
1922 | Coe | 7–0 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1923 | Coe | 6–2 | 1–1 | T–4th | |||||
1924 | Coe | 3–4–1 | 2–2 | T–4th | |||||
1925 | Coe | 3–5 | 2–2 | 6th | |||||
1926 | Coe | 6–2 | 5–1 | 2nd | |||||
1927 | Coe | 4–3–1 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
1928 | Coe | 6–1–1 | 4–0–1 | 1st | |||||
1929 | Coe | 5–3 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1930 | Coe | 6–0–2 | 2–0–2 | 1st | |||||
1931 | Coe | 1–8 | 1–3 | T–6th | |||||
1932 | Coe | 2–5–2 | 1–2–1 | T–6th | |||||
1933 | Coe | 7–1 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1934 | Coe | 6–1–2 | 3–0–1 | T–1st | |||||
1935 | Coe | 5–1–2 | 2–1–1 | T–3rd | |||||
1936 | Coe | 6–2 | 4–0 | T–1st | |||||
1937 | Coe | 4–3–2 | 2–2–1 | 4th | |||||
1938 | Coe | 4–4 | 3–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1939 | Coe | 2–5–2 | 2–3–1 | T–6th | |||||
1940 | Coe | 3–5 | 3–5 | 7th | |||||
1941 | Coe | 2–6 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
1942 | Coe | 1–6 | 1–5 | T–7th | |||||
Coe: | 131–79–18 | 53–36–8 | |||||||
Total: | 131–79–18 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
edit- ^ "Moray Eby, Ex-Grid Star, Player, Dies". Globe Gazette. Mason City, Iowa. Associated Press. November 26, 1958. p. 14. Retrieved December 3, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Moray Eby, Famed Iowa Coach, Dies". The Terre Haute Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. United Press International. November 26, 1958. p. 11. Retrieved December 3, 2016 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "NCAA Statistics; Moray L. Eby". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ "Kohawk Football All-Time Season Results" (PDF). Coe College Athletics. pp. 1–3. Retrieved February 21, 2024.