Harry Gamage

Harry Gamage
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	February 3, 1900(1900-02-03)
Died	August 22, 1994(1994-08-22) (aged 94)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1927–1933 1934–1941 1946–1955	Kentucky South Dakota South Dakota
Head coaching record
Overall	114–92–12
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 NCC (1938–1939, 1947, 1951)

Harry G. Gamage (February 3, 1900 – August 22, 1994) was an American college football head coach who, between 1927 and 1955, served at two state universities, the University of Kentucky and the University of South Dakota.

A native of Macomb, Illinois, Harry Gamage attended and played football at the University of Illinois.

He coached at University of Kentucky from 1927 to 1933 and, during his tenure, compiled a 32-25-5 record, including his best season of 6-1-1 in 1929. He subsequently became the head football coach at the University of South Dakota, where he served from 1934 to 1941 and, following World War II service, from 1946 to 1955.

External links

South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame profile

Kentucky Wildcats head football coaches

A. M. Miller (1892)
John Thompson (1893)
W. P. Finney (1894)
Charles B. Mason (1895)
Dudley Short (1896)
Lyman Eaton (1897)
W. R. Bass (1898–1899)
W. H. Kiler (1900–1901)
E. W. McLeod (1902)
C. A. Wright (1903)
Fred Schacht (1904–1905)
J. White Guyn (1906–1908)
Edwin Sweetland (1909–1910)
Prentiss Douglass (1911)
Edwin Sweetland (1912)
Alpha Brummage (1913–1914)
J. J. Tigert (1915–1916)
Stanley A. Boles (1917)
Andrew Gill (1918–1919)
William Juneau (1920–1922)
Jack Winn (1923)
Fred Murphy (1924–1926)
Harry Gamage (1927–1933)
Chet Wynne (1934–1937)
Albert Kirwan (1938–1944)
Bernie Shively (1945)
Bear Bryant (1946–1953)
Blanton Collier (1954–1961)
Charlie Bradshaw (1962–1968)
John Ray (1969–1972)
Fran Curci (1973–1981)
Jerry Claiborne (1982–1989)
Bill Curry (1990–1996)
Hal Mumme (1997–2000)
Guy Morriss (2001–2002)
Rich Brooks (2003–2009)
Joker Phillips (2010– )

South Dakota Coyotes head football coaches

No coach (1889)
No team (1890–1893)
No coach (1894–1895)
No team (1896–1897)
B. H. Morrison (1898–1899)
Unknown (1900)
Ralph Norton (1901)
A. H. Whittemore (1902–1909)
Joseph Pipal (1910)
James Henderson (1911–1913)
Ion Cortright (1914–1915)
Blaine McKusick (1916–1917)
John W. Stewart (1918–1919)
A. H. Whittemore (1920–1921)
Stub Allison (1922–1926)
Vincent E. Montgomery (1927–1930)
Stanley G. Backman (1931–1933)
Harry Gamage (1934–1941)
Cletus Clinker (1942)
No team (1943–1944)
Grant Heckenlively (1945)
Harry Gamage (1946–1955)
Ralph Stewart (1956–1961)
Bob Burns (1962)
James J. Dougherty (1962)
Marv Rist (1963–1965)
Joe Salem (1966–1974)
Bernard Cooper (1975–1978)
Dave Triplett (1979–1988)
John Fritsch (1989–1991)
Dennis Creehan (1992–1996)
Ron Rankin (1997–1998)
John Austin (1999–2003)
Ed Meierkort (2004–2011)
Joe Glenn (2012–)

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Name	Gamage, Harry
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Date of birth	February 3, 1900
Place of birth
Date of death	August 22, 1994
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