George Tucker (American football)

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George Tucker
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Tucker pictured in Phi Psi Cli 1960, Elon yearbook
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1929-09-05)September 5, 1929
Monroe, North Carolina
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Columbia, South Carolina
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1960–1964 Elon
Head coaching record
Overall 29–20–1 (.590)
Statistics

George M. Tucker (September 5, 1929 – March 1, 2013) was an American football coach in the United States.[1]

Coaching career

Tucker was the head college football coach for the Elon Phoenix located in Elon, North Carolina. He held that position for 5 seasons, from 1960 until 1964.[2] His coaching record at Elon was 29 wins, 20 losses and 1 tie.As of the conclusion of the 2013 season, this ranks him #9 at Elon in total wins and #9 at the school in winning percentage (.590).[3][4]

Later working as a stock broker after his retirement from coaching, Tucker was a member of the Elon Sports Hall of Fame.[5]

References

  1. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=George-Tucker&lc=6740&pid=163392857&mid=5444725
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  5. http://www.elonphoenix.com/hof.aspx?hof=51&path=&kiosk=


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