Jack Hagerty
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John Leo "Jack" Hagerty (July 3, 1903 – March 1982) was an American football player and coach. He played running back and quarterback for the New York Giants
from 1926 to 1932 before returning to his alma mater of Georgetown University
to serve as head coach. Hagerty led the Hoyas to back-to-back undefeated seasons in 1938 and 1939, as well as the school's first bowl game appearance, at the 1940 Orange Bowl, which Georgetown lost to Mississippi State University
14-7. He was born in Boston, MA.
Hagerty's career record as Georgetown's coach was 62-41-10.
New York Giants
The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
from 1926 to 1932 before returning to his alma mater of Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
to serve as head coach. Hagerty led the Hoyas to back-to-back undefeated seasons in 1938 and 1939, as well as the school's first bowl game appearance, at the 1940 Orange Bowl, which Georgetown lost to Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
The Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science commonly known as Mississippi State University is a land-grant university located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States, partially in the town of Starkville and partially in an unincorporated area...
14-7. He was born in Boston, MA.
Hagerty's career record as Georgetown's coach was 62-41-10.