Harold Grant

For other people named Harold Grant, see Harold Grant (disambiguation).
Harold Grant

Coach Harold Grant
Biographical details
Born January 16, 1900
Emporia, Kansas, U.S.
Died December 31, 1997 (aged 97)
Ventura, California, U.S.
Alma mater College of Emporia[1]
Playing career
College of Emporia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1923-1927
1928–1936
College of Emporia
Missouri School of Mines
Head coaching record
Overall 34-4-1 (0.872)

Harold Grant was the fifth head college football coach of the College of Emporia Fighting Presbies in Emporia, Kansas.[2] His teams accumulated an impressive record of 34 wins, 4 losses, and 1 tie.[3] His teams won the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference championship in 1925 and shared the title in 1927 with cross-town rival Kansas State Teachers College.[4]

He later resided in Redondo Beach, California.[5]

References

  1. Emporia Gazzette, "Presby Athletic History" by Ed Shupe, January 23, 1974
  2. Football Record of the College of Emporia, William L. Allen, Sports Publicity College of Emporia 1951
  3. Emporia Gazzette
  4. Emporia Gazette, The, Wednesday, September 27, 1967, Emporia, Kansas, United States Of America