William D. McHenry explained

William D. McHenry
Birth Date:20 June 1932
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1950–1953
Player Team2:Washington and Lee
Player Positions:Center
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1954–1957
Coach Team2:Pennsylvania Military (assistant)
Coach Years3:1958–1960
Coach Team3:Williams (assistant)
Coach Years4:1961–1970
Coach Team4:Lebanon Valley
Coach Years5:1973–1977
Coach Team5:Washington and Lee
Coach Sport6:Lacrosse
Coach Years7:1959–1960
Coach Team7:Williams
Admin Years1:1971–1991
Admin Team1:Washington and Lee
Admin Years2:1991–1996
Admin Team2:Wooster
Overall Record:56–70–3 (football)
Championships:2 MAC Southern College Division (1961, 1969)

William D. McHenry (born June 20, 1932)[1] [2] is a former American football and lacrosse player and coach and college athletics administrator.[3] An accomplished athlete at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, McHenry was chosen by the Washington Redskins in the sixth round of the 1954 NFL draft.[4] He also played lacrosse at Washington and Lee. McHenry served as the head coach at Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania from 1961 to 1970 before returning to his alma mater in 1973 where remained for five seasons, compiling a career college football coaching record of 56–70–3.[5] In 1958, McHenry was hired as the head lacrosse coach at Williams College, where he also worked as an assistant football coach.[6] [7] McHenry finished his career in athletics by serving as the athletic director at the College of Wooster from 1991 until his retirement in 1996.[8]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United States Public Records. Family Search. January 13, 2020.
  2. Web site: United States Census, 1940. Family Search. January 13, 2020.
  3. Web site: William McHenry. nacda.com. December 6, 2018.
  4. Web site: Bill McHenry. Pro Football Archives. December 6, 2018.
  5. Web site: William McHenry. generalsports.com. January 13, 2020.
  6. News: . McHenry Named Lacrosse Coach At Williams . The Times Record . . . May 10, 1958 . 14 . December 10, 2018 . .
  7. News: . Lebanon Valley Names Coach . . . December 24, 1960 . 11 . December 10, 2018 . .
  8. Web site: McHenry Named New Athletics Director. April 26, 1991. The Wooster Voice (Wooster, Ohio). January 13, 2020.