Earl Insley
American football player and coach (1911–1958)
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1911-10-26)October 26, 1911 |
Died | September 30, 1958(1958-09-30) (aged 46) Arizona, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1932–1933 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
Position(s) | Kicker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1954–1955 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1949–1958 | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–15 |
Earl "Grisss" Insley (October 26, 1911 – September 30, 1958) was an American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Arizona State College at Flagstaff—now known as Northern Arizona University—from 1954 to 1955, compiling a record of 3–15.[1] Insley was killed in a car crash in 1958.[2]
As a player in 1932, he completed a pass on a fake PAT to upset the University of Arizona.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Arizona State–Flagstaff Lumberjacks (New Mexico Conference) (1954–1955) | |||||||||
1954 | Arizona State–Flagstaff | 3–6 | 1–4 | 6th | |||||
1955 | Arizona State–Flagstaff | 0–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
Arizona State–Flagstaff: | 3–15 | 1–9 | |||||||
Total: | 3–15 |
References
- ^ "1985 NAU Athletics Hall of Fame Class – Earl "Giggs" Insley (Football and Basketball, 1934-39)". Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ^ "Crash Kills ASC Athletic Director Earl Insley". Arizona Republic. January 31, 1958. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Finley, Ryan (September 17, 2015). "NAU hoping to revive a blast from the past against the UA". Arizona Daily Star. tucson.com. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks athletic directors
- Rudy Lavik (1927–1933)
- Aaron McCreary (1936–1949)
- Earl Insley (1949–1958)
- Ted Keck (1963–1970)
- Norman Johansen (1970–1974)
- Hank Anderson (1974–1983)
- Gary Walker (1984–1986)
- Tom Jurich (1988–1994)
- Steve Holton (1994–2004)
- Jim Fallis (2004–2012)
- Lisa Campos (2012–2017)
- Mike Marlow (2017– )