E. C. Duggins

E. C. Duggins

Duggins pictured in The Rhododendron 1953, Appalachian State yearbook
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born August 23, 1912
Clinton, Tennessee
Died October 15, 1960 (aged 48)
Alma mater Milligan College (1935)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1947–1950
1952–1955
Appalachian State
Head coaching record
Overall 57–25–3

Statistics

Accomplishments and honors

Championships

3 North State Conference (1948, 1950, 1954)

Edward C. Duggins (August 23, 1912 – October 15, 1960) was the ninth head football coach for the Appalachian State Mountaineers located in the town of Boone in Watauga County, North Carolina from 1947–50 and again from 1952–55.[1] The Mountaineers captured three conference titles and played in seven small college bowl games under Duggins.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1947–1950)
1947 Appalachian State 9–1 6–1 2nd
1948 Appalachian State 8–1–1 7–0–1 1st L 7–2 vs. West Chester State Burley Bowl
1949 Appalachian State 9–3 6–2 2nd W 21–7 vs. Catawba Pythian Bowl
1950 Appalachian State 9–2–1 7–0–1 1st L 26–6 vs. Emory & Henry
L 28–26 vs. West Liberty
Pythian Bowl
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1952–1955)
1952 Appalachian State 2–6–1 2–4 5th
1953 Appalachian State 6–4 3–3 5th
1954 Appalachian State 8–3 6–0 1st W 27–13 vs. East Tennessee State
L 20–13 vs. Newberry
Elks Bowl
1955 Appalachian State 6–5 3–3 4th L 7–0 vs. East Tennessee State Burley Bowl
Appalachian State: 57–25–3 40–13–2
Total: 57–25–3
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

See also

References

  1. Mike Flynn, ed. (2009). "History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records". Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide (PDF). Appalachian Sports Information. p. 184.