E. A. Dunlap

Edward Augustus Dunlap Jr. (September 25, 1879 – June 10, 1964) was an American football, baseball, and track and field coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Richmond from 1905 until 1909 and again in 1912, compiling a record of 19–33–5. While at Richmond, he was also the baseball coach[1] as well as the school's athletic director.[2]

E. A. Dunlap
Dunlap, c. 1903
Biographical details
Born(1879-09-25)September 25, 1879
Brunswick, Maine, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1964(1964-06-10) (aged 84)
Haverhill, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materBowdoin College (1903)
Playing career
Football
1899–1901Bowdoin
Position(s)Fullback, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1905–1909Richmond
1912Richmond
Men's track and field
1910Richmond
1913Richmond
Head coaching record
Overall19–33–5 (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 EVIAA (1906–1907)

Dunlap was born in Brunswick, Maine and graduated from Bowdoin College in 1903. After leaving Richmond, he was an inspector for the United Shoe Machinery Corporation. Dunlap resided in Beverly, Georgetown, and Haverhill, Massachusetts. He died on June 10, 1964, at his home in Haverhill.[3][4]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Richmond Spiders (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1905–1909)
1905 Richmond 3–5–2
1906 Richmond 6–5–11st
1907 Richmond 3–62–1T–1st
1908 Richmond 3–51–2T–3rd
1909 Richmond 3–5–21–2T–3rd
Richmond Spiders (Eastern Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912)
1912 Richmond 1–71–23rd
Richmond: 19–33–5
Total:19–33–5
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. Daniel, W. Harrison (2003). "Baseball at Richmond College, 1874-1920". Richmond University Alumni. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  2. "Educational Number: Richmond College". The Times Dispatch. July 16, 1909. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
  3. "Edward Dunlap, Ex-Athlete, Coach, at 84". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. June 11, 1964. p. 40. Retrieved September 6, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. Bowdoin College alumni magazine, September 1964


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