Ned McGehee explained

Ned McGehee
Birth Date:9 April 1907
Birth Place:Hammond, Louisiana, U.S.
Death Place:Hammond, Louisiana, U.S.
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1946–1950
Coach Team2:Southeastern Louisiana
Coach Sport3:Baseball
Coach Years4:1949
Coach Team4:Southeastern Louisiana
Admin Years1:1946–1971
Admin Team1:Southeastern Louisiana
Overall Record:25–20–3 (football)
7–11 (baseball)

Edward Larned McGehee III (April 9, 1907 – March 3, 1989) was an American football and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He was the sixth head football coach at the Southeastern Louisiana University and held that position for five seasons, from 1946 until 1950. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 25–20–3. McGehee was also the head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana for one season, in 1949, tallying a mark of 7–11. He was the school's athletic director from 1946 to 1971.

McGehee died on March 3, 1989, at his home in Hammond, Louisiana .[1] A road on the Southeastern Louisiana University campus was dedicated in his honour in 2012.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McGehee Family. www.selu.edu. en-US. January 22, 2017.
  2. News: Southeastern To Honor Legend Ned McGehee With Street Naming. en. January 22, 2017.