Owen Dougherty Explained

Owen Dougherty
Birth Date:14 September 1929
Birth Place:Dunmore, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1949–1950
Player Team2:Penn State
Player Sport3:Baseball
Player Years4:1949–1951
Player Team4:Penn State
Player Positions:Quarterback (football)
Pitcher (baseball)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1956–1968
Coach Team2:Indiana State / IUP (assistant)
Coach Years3:1979–1981
Coach Team3:IUP
Coach Sport4:Baseball
Coach Years5:1963–1969
Coach Team5:IUP
Coach Years6:1990
Coach Team6:IUP
Overall Record:17–13 (football)
133–58 (baseball)

Owen J. Dougherty (September 14, 1929 – February 27, 1991) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1981, compiling a record of 17–13. Dougherty was also the head baseball coach at IUP from 1963 to 1969 and again in 1990, tallying a mark of 133–58.

Dougherty died after heart surgery on February 27, 1991, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. News: . Dougherty, 61, IUP coach, dies . . Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. . March 1, 1991 . 30 . December 31, 2020 . .