Jack Meagher
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| Jack Meagher | |
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| Sport(s) | Football |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
October 1, 1896 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | November 1968 (aged 72) |
| Playing career | |
| 1916 1920 |
Notre Dame Chicago Tigers |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1929–1933 1934–1942 1944 1946 |
Rice Auburn Iowa Pre-Flight Miami Seahawks |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall |
84–64–10 (college) 1–5 (AAFC) |
| Bowls | 1–0–1 |
|
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
|
Awards SEC Coach of the Year (1935) | |
John Francis "Jack" Meagher (October 1, 1896 – November 1968) was an American football player and coach. From 1929 to 1933, he served as the head football coach at Rice University, where he compiled a 26–26 record. From 1934 to 1942, he coached at Auburn University, where he compiled a 48–37–10 record. Meagher also coached the Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks football team in 1944 during World War II. In 1946, he coached the first six games of the season for the Miami Seahawks of the All-America Football Conference.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AP# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Owls (Southwest Conference) (1929–1933) | |||||||||
| 1929 | Rice | 2–7 | 0–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1930 | Rice | 8–4 | 2–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1931 | Rice | 6–4 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1932 | Rice | 7–3 | 3–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 1933 | Rice | 3–8 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
| Rice: | 26–26 | 9–20 | |||||||
| Auburn Tigers (Southeastern Conference) (1934–1942) | |||||||||
| 1934 | Auburn | 2–8 | 1–6 | 10th | |||||
| 1935 | Auburn | 8–2 | 5–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1936 | Auburn | 7–2–2 | 4–1–1 | 3rd | T Bacardi | ||||
| 1937 | Auburn | 6–2–3 | 4–1–2 | 3rd | W Orange | ||||
| 1938 | Auburn | 4–5–1 | 3–3–1 | T–7th | |||||
| 1939 | Auburn | 5–5–1 | 3–3–1 | T–5th | |||||
| 1940 | Auburn | 6–4–1 | 3–2–1 | 5th | |||||
| 1941 | Auburn | 4–5–1 | 0–4–1 | 11th | |||||
| 1942 | Auburn | 6–4–1 | 3–3 | 7th | 16 | ||||
| Auburn: | 48–37–10 | 26–25–7 | |||||||
| Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks (Independent) (1944) | |||||||||
| 1944 | Iowa Pre-Flight | 10–1 | 6 | ||||||
| Iowa Pre-Flight: | 10–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 84–64–10 | ||||||||
| #Rankings from final AP Poll. | |||||||||
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