Eddie Gulian | |
Birth Date: | 18 June 1906 |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Team2: | Gettysburg |
Player Sport3: | Baseball |
Player Years4: | 1931–1933 |
Player Team4: | Harrisburg Senators |
Player Years5: | 1934 |
Player Team5: | Hazleton Mountaineers |
Player Years6: | 1936 |
Player Team6: | Jacksonville Tars |
Player Years7: | 1936 |
Player Team7: | Columbia Senators |
Player Positions: | End (football) Second baseman (baseball) |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1933–1946 |
Coach Team2: | Shippensburg |
Coach Years3: | 1947–1948 |
Coach Team3: | Lafayette (backfield) |
Coach Years4: | 1949–1954 |
Coach Team4: | Albright |
Coach Sport5: | Basketball |
Coach Years6: | 1933–1943 |
Coach Team6: | Shippensburg |
Coach Years7: | 1949–1955 |
Coach Team7: | Albright |
Coach Sport8: | Baseball |
Coach Team9: | Albright |
Admin Years1: | 1933–? |
Admin Team1: | Shippensburg |
Overall Record: | 72–58–8 (football) 139–151 (basketball) |
Championships: | Football 1 PSTCC (1935) |
Edward Gulian (June 18, 1906 – November 10, 1991) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at State Teachers College at Shippensburg—now known as Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania—from 1933 to 1946 and at Albright College from 1949 to 1954, compiling a career college football coaching record of 72–57–9. He was also the head basketball coach at Shippensburg from 1933 to 1943 and at Albright from 1949 to 1955, tallying a career college basketball coaching record of 139–151. Gulian attended Norristown High School in Norristown, Pennsylvania and Gettysburg College. He was named he athletic director at Shippensburg in 1933.[1] Gulian served as an assistant football coach in charge of the backfield at Lafayette College for two seasons before being hired at Albright in 1949.[2]
Gulian served in the United States Navy as a commander during World War II. He later taught physical education at Modesto Junior College in Modesto, California. He remained in Modesto during his retirement, until his death on November 10, 1991.[3]