Glenn Killinger

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Glenn Killinger

Sport(s)	Football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born	(1898-09-13)September 13, 1898 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Died	July 25, 1988(1988-07-25) (aged 89) Stanton, Delaware
Playing career
Football 1918–1921 1921 1926 1926 Basketball 1919–1921 Baseball 1919–1921 1922 1923 1924 1926 1927–1928 1929–1932	Penn State Canton Bulldogs New York Giants Philadelphia Quakers Penn State Penn State Jersey City Skeeters Atlanta Crackers Harrisburg Senators Shamokin Indians Harrisburg Senators Williamsport Grays
Position(s)	Quarterback, halfback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football 1922 1923–1926 1927–1931 1933 1934–1941 1944 1945–1959 Basketball 1935–1940 1945–1946 Baseball 1924 1926 1930 1932 1932 1967–1970	Dickinson Penn State (assistant) RPI Moravian West Chester North Carolina Pre-Flight West Chester West Chester West Chester Harrisburg Senators Shamokin Indians Williamsport Grays Wilkes-Barre Barons Allentown Buffaloes West Chester
Head coaching record
Overall	176–72–16 (college football) 66–40 (college basketball) 59–29–2 (college baseball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Awards Football All-American, 1921

College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1971 (profile)

William Glenn Killinger (September 13, 1898 – July 25, 1988) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He letter in three sports at Pennsylvania State University, where he was an All-American in football in 1921. Killinger then played in the National Football League for the Canton Bulldogs and the New York Giants and for Philadelphia Quakers of the first American Football League in 1926. Killinger served as the head football coach at Dickinson College (1922), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1927–1931), Moravian College (1933), West Chester University of Pennsylvania (1934–1941, 1945–1959), and with the North Carolina Pre-Flight School (1944),^[1] compiling a career college football record of 176–72–16. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1971.

Killinger was also a minor league baseball player from 1922 until 1932. During that time, he played for the Jersey City Skeeters (1922), Atlanta Crackers (1923), Harrisburg Senators (1924, 1927–1928), Shamokin Indians (1926) and the Williamsport Grays (1929–1932). He served as a manager for the Indians and the Senators.

References

↑ Jones, Wilbur D. (2009). "Football! Navy! War!": How Military "Lend-Lease" Players Saved the College Game and Helped Win World War II. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company. pp. 124–126. ISBN 978-0-7864-4219-5. Retrieved January 16, 2012.

External links

Glenn Killinger at the College Football Hall of Fame
Glenn Killinger at the College Football Data Warehouse

Glenn Killinger at Pro-Football-Reference.com

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Penn State Nittany Lions starting quarterbacks

Shorty Miller (1910–1913)
Harold Hess (1919)
Glenn Killinger (1920–1921)
Elwood Petchel (1946–1948)
Owen Dougherty (1949)
Vince O'Bara (1950)
Bob Szajna (1951)
Tony Rados (1952–1953)
Don Bailey (1954)
Bobby Hoffman (1955)
Milt Plum (1956)
Al Jacks (1957)
Richie Lucas (1958–1959)
Galen Hall (1960–1961)
Pete Liske (1962–1963)
Gary Wydman (1964)
Jack White (1965)
Tom Sherman (1966–1967)
Chuck Burkhart (1968–1969
Mike Cooper (1970)
John Hufnagel (1971–1972)
Tom Shuman (1973–1974)
John Andress (1975)
Chuck Fusina (1976–1978)
Dayle Tate (1979)
Todd Blackledge (1980–1982)
Doug Strang (1983–1984)
John Shaffer (1985–1986)
Matt Knizner (1987)
Tom Bill (1988)
Tony Sacca (1988–1991)
John Sacca (1992)
Kerry Collins (1991–1994)
Wally Richardson (1995–1996)
Mike McQueary (1997)
Kevin Thompson (1998–1999)
Rashard Casey (2000)
Matt Seneca (2001)
Zack Mills (2001–2004)
Michael Robinson (2005)
Anthony Morelli (2006–2007)
Daryll Clark (2008–2009)
Rob Bolden (2010–2011)
Matt McGloin (2010–2012)
Christian Hackenberg (2013)

Dickinson Red Devils head football coaches

Nathan Stauffer (1896–1899)
Sam Boyle (1900)
Ralph Hutchinson (1901)
Charles P. Hutchins (1902–1903)
Forrest Craver (1904)
J. William Williams (1905–1906)
Joseph Pipal (1907)
Paul J. Davis (1908)
Paul G. Smith (1909)
J. Troutman Gougler (1910)
Thomas Crooks (1910)
Simon F. Pauxtis (1911–1912)
S. W. Harrington (1913–1914)
Francis Dunn (1915)
No team (1916)
Francis Dunn (1917)
Forrest Craver (1918–1921)
Glenn Killinger (1922)
B. Russell Murphy (1923)
Joseph Lightner (1923–1925)
S. Marsh Johnson (1926)
Robert Duffy (1927–1928)
Percy W. Griffiths (1929–1930)
Joseph H. McCormick (1931–1934)
Art Kahler (1935–1941)
Benjamin James (1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Ralph Ricker (1946–1949)
Frank Maze (1950–1951)
Alured Ransom (1952–1954)
Brinton Piez (1955–1956)
Donald Seibert (1957–1963)
W. J. Gobrecht (1965–1979)
Raymond Erney (1980–1983)
W. J. Gobrecht (1984)
Ed Sweeney (1985–1992)
Darwin Breaux (1993– )

RPI Engineers head football coaches

No coach (1886)
No team (1887–1888)
No coach (1889)
No team (1890–1891)
No coach (1892–1906)
Elder (1907)
William Geiger (1908–1909)
H. R. Bankart (1910)
John Inglis (1911–1913)
Frank Gargan (1914)
A. J. Sturzenegger (1915)
Jack Reed (1916–1919)
Paul Graham (1920–1926)
Glenn Killinger (1927–1931)
Henry W. Krumpf (1932–1938)
Duke Nelson (1939–1941)
Paul Graham (1942–1945)
Edward A. Jontos (1946–1952)
Nick Skorich (1953)
John Coons (1954)
Richard S. Lyon (1955–1957)
Ed Hoffman (1958–1962)
Richard Riendeau (1963–1972)
Dave White (1973–1981)
Bob Ducatte (1982–1983)
Kevin Earl (1984–1988)
Joe King (1989–2010)
Tim Landis (2011– )

Moravian Greyhounds head football coaches

Unknown (1898–1905)
No team (1906–1929)
Unknown (1930)
John Finn (1931–1932)
Glenn Killinger (1933)
Paul Stagg (1934–1936)
Edwin R. Snavely (1937–1938)
Jud Timm (1939–1941)
Ben Wolfson (1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Larry Rosati (1946–1950)
Jim Shreve (1951–1954)
Raymond Calvo (1955–1976)
Ed Little (1977–1981)
Raymond Calvo (1982–1986)
Scot Dapp (1987– )

West Chester Golden Rams head football coaches

Bert Hall (1920)
Charles Martz (1921)
Bert Hall (1922)
Herchel L. Mosier (1923)
J. A. McGovern (1924–1928)
B. Conover (1929–1931)
Howard Wescott (1932–1933)
Glenn Killinger (1934–1941)
Heinie Miller (1942)
No team (1943–1944)
Glenn Killinger (1945–1959)
James Bonder (1960–1965)
Robert Mitten (1965–1971)
John Furlow (1972–1978)
Otto Kneidinger (1979–1983)
Danny Hale (1984–1988)
Rick Daniels (1989–2002)
Bill Zwaan (2003– )

v t e North Carolina Pre-Flight Cloudbusters head football coaches

Jim Crowley (1942) Frank Kimbrough (1943) Glenn Killinger (1944)

v t e 1921 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

QB Aubrey Devine QB Bo McMillin HB Malcolm Aldrich HB Glenn Killinger FB Eddie Kaw C Herb Stein G John Brown G Stan Keck G Frank Schwab T Iolas Huffman T Dan McMillan E Eddie Anderson E Harold Muller

Persondata
Name	Killinger, Glenn
Alternative names	Killinger, William Glenn; Killinger, W. Glenn
Short description	American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach, college athletics administrator
Date of birth	September 13, 1898
Place of birth	Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Date of death	July 25, 1988
Place of death	Stanton, Delaware

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