Joe Kenney Explained

Joe Kenney
Player Years1:1898–1899
Player Team1:Boston College
Player Years2:1901–1902
Player Team2:Boston College
Coach Years1:1908
Coach Team1:Boston College
Overall Record:2–4–2

Joseph Kenney was an American football player and coach.

Early life and education

Kenney was the captain of the 1899 Boston College football team, which lost only one game to Brown University.[1] He was a 1901 graduate of Boston College.

Career

He served as the co-head football coach with Joe Reilly at Boston College in 1908, compiling a record of 2–4–2. 1908 was the first season that Boston College returned to varsity status after the program was dropped in 1902.

Personal life

Kenney later went into the insurance business.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: October 29, 1940 . His Team Lost Only One Game . 2024-02-22 . . Newspapers.com.
  2. News: November 15, 1940 . Former B. C. Gridmen Do Well in Chosen Careers . 2024-02-23 . . Newspapers.com.