N. M. Jorgensen
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American football administrator
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1909年10月23日)October 23, 1909 Ucon, Idaho, U.S. |
| Died | January 11, 1988(1988年01月11日) (aged 78) Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1939–1940 | Defiance |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1947–1963 | East Carolina |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–11–1 |
Nephi Moroni Jorgensen (October 23, 1909 – January 11, 1988) was an American football coach and college athletic administrator.[1] He served as the head football coach at Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio from 1939 to 1940. In 1947 Dr. Jorgensen became the first athletic director at East Carolina Teachers College, which later became East Carolina University .He served in this position until 1963.[2] He was inducted into the first class of the ECU Athletics Hall of Fame in 1974.[3] [4]
Head coaching record
[edit ]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1939–1940) | ||||||||
| 1939 | Defiance | 0–6 | ||||||
| 1940 | Defiance | 1–5–1 | ||||||
| Defiance: | 1–11–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–11–1 | |||||||
References
[edit ]- ^ "Nephi M. Jorgensen, Ph.D. 1909-1988: A Big Man". la84 foundation. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ "Dr. Nephi M. Jorgensen To Direct Physical Education Program". The Teco Echo. April 18, 1947. p. 3. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ "ECU Athletics Hall of Fame". East Carolina University Athletics - Official Website. East Carolina University . Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ Peele, Woody (May 9, 2005). "Old politics impaired ECU Hall of Fame". Bonesville: The Authoritative Independent Voice of East Carolina. Retrieved May 27, 2022.