Harry Costello
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| Harry Costello | |
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 Harry Costello (right) with Frank Gargan in 1957 | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
November 9, 1891 Meriden, Connecticut |
| Died |
August 24, 1968 (aged 76) Washington, D.C. |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University |
| Playing career | |
| 1910–1913 | Georgetown |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1915–1916 | Detroit |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–7–2 (.385) |
|
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
Harry Joseph Costello was an American football coach in the United States. The son of Patrick Costello, he was born around 1892.[1] He was an alumnus of Georgetown University, where he has been described as a "legendary quarterback", playing three seasons and captaining his last, in 1913.[2] In 1957, he was living in Waterford, Virginia. He died in Washington, D.C. in 1968.[3]
Coaching career
Costello was the head college football coach for the Detroit Titans located in Detroit, Michigan. He held that position for the 1915 and 1916 seasons.[4] His coaching record at Detroit was 4 wins, 7 losses and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 1964 season, this ranks him #15 at Detroit in total wins and #15 at the school in winning percentage (.385).[5]
References
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- ↑ Shafer, Ian. "University of Detroit Mercy (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved November 29, 2010.
- ↑ DeLassus, David. "Detroit Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 29, 2010.
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