William C. Kenyon

William C. Kenyon
Biographical details
Kenyon pictured in The Prism 1943, Maine yearbook
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1898-12-05)December 5, 1898 Manchester, New Hampshire
Died	May 6, 1951(1951-05-06) (aged 52) Bangor, Maine
Playing career
Football
1919–1922	Georgetown
1925	New York Giants
Baseball
c. 1920	Georgetown
Position(s)	End, fullback, tailback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1926–1941	Maine (assistant)
1942	Maine
1944–1945	Maine
Basketball
?–1935	Maine (freshmen)
1935–1942	Maine
1944–1945	Maine
Baseball
1926–1935	Maine (freshmen)
1936–1943	Maine
1945–1949	Maine
Head coaching record
Overall	4–11 (football) 33–51 (basketball) 67–111–2 (baseball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

William Curtis "Bill" Kenyon (December 5, 1898 – May 6, 1951) was an American football and baseball player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at the University of Maine in 1942 and from 1944 to 1945, compiling a record of 4–11. Kenyon also the head coach of the basketball team at Maine from 1935 to 1943 and again in 1944–45, and the head coach of the baseball team at the school from 1936 to 1943 and again from 1945 to 1949. Kenyon played college football at Georgetown University from 1919 to 1922 and in the National Football League with the New York Giants in 1925. He also played baseball at Georgetown and was inducted into the university's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1927.^[1] Kenyon died on May 6, 1951 at a hospital in Bangor, Maine.^[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall
Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1942)
1942	Maine	2–4
Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1944–1945)
1944	Maine	2–2
1945	Maine	0–5
Maine:		4–11
Total:		4–11

Baseball

Below is a table of Kenyon's yearly records as a collegiate head baseball coach.^[3]

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Maine (1936)
1936	Maine	6-6
Maine (New England Conference) (1937–1943)
1937	Maine	9-5-1	3-3	2nd
1938	Maine	11-7	6-2	1st
1939	Maine	4-13	0-8	5th
1940	Maine	5-11	1-6	5th
1941	Maine	4-12	1-6	5th
1942	Maine	6-8	3-5	T-3rd
1943	Maine	4-8	3-5	4th
Maine (1945–1948)
1945	Maine	2-7
1946	Maine	3-8
1947	Maine	7-6
1948	Maine	2-9-1
Maine (Yankee Conference) (1949)
1949	Maine	4-11	1-4	5th
Total:		67-111-2
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

↑ "Athletic Hall of Fame". Georgetown University Official Athletic Site. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
↑ AP (May 7, 1951). "William C. Kenyon". The New York Times. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
↑ "Baseball". Archived from the original (PDF) on June 20, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2014.

External links

William C. Kenyon at the College Football Data Warehouse

William C. Kenyon at Pro-Football-Reference.com

Maine Black Bears head football coaches

Chesley Johnston (1892)
Wildes Veazie (1893)
No coach (1894)
P. Folsom (1895)
Jack Abbott (1896)
Harry Orman Robinson (1897)
James Coombs (1898)
W. B. Hopkins (1899)
Ernest Burton (1900)
John Wells Farley (1901)
Eddie N. Robinson (1902)
John Wells Farley (1903)
Emmett O. King (1904)
Frank McCoy (1905–1908)
George Schildmiller (1909)
Edgar Wingard (1910–1911)
Thomas J. Riley (1912–1913)
Eddie Cochems (1914)
Tommy Hughitt (1915–1916)
Thomas A. McCann (1917)
Donald R. Aldworth (1918)
James A. Baldwin (1919–1920)
Fred Brice (1921–1940)
George E. Allen (1941)
William C. Kenyon (1942)
Samuel Sezak (1943)
William C. Kenyon (1944–1945)
George E. Allen (1946–1948)
David M. Nelson (1949–1950)
Harold Westerman (1951–1966)
Walter Abbott (1967–1975)
Jack Bicknell (1976–1980)
Ron Rogerson (1981–1984)
Buddy Teevens (1985–1986)
Tim Murphy (1987–1988)
Tom Lichtenberg (1989)
Kirk Ferentz (1990–1992)
Jack Cosgrove (1993–2015)
Joe Harasymiak (2016– )

Maine Black Bears men's basketball head coaches

George Huntington (1904–1905)
George Owen (1905–1906)
John Phelan (1906–1908)
John Neary (1908–1910)
No team (1910–1920)
James A. Baldwin (1920–1921)
Howard Flack (1921–1923)
Joseph T. Murphy (1923–1925)
Fred Brice (1925–1929)
No team (1929–1935)
William C. Kenyon (1935–1942)
Samuel Sezak (1942–1944)
William C. Kenyon (1944–1945)
George E. Allen (1945–1949)
Rome Rankin (1949–1954)
Russell DeVette (1954–1955)
Harold Woodbury (1955–1958)
Brian McCall (1958–1968)
Gil Philbrick (1968–1971)
Skip Chappelle (1971–1988)
Rudy Keeling (1988–1996)
John Giannini (1996–2004)
Ted Woodward (2004–2014)
Bob Walsh (2014– )

Maine Black Bears head baseball coaches

Unknown (1881–1891)
No team (1892)
Unknown (1893)
Harry Miller (1894–1895)
Jack Abbott (1896)
W. W. Bustard (1897–1898)
William Magill (1899–1901)
Frank Rudderham (1902–1905)
E. G. Butman (1906)
W. J. Fitzmaurice (1907–1908)
P. J. Noonan (1909)
Pat Keefe (1910)
Edgar Wingard (1911)
George H. Magoon (1912–1913)
John T. Phelan (1914–1915)
Monte Cross (1916–1921)
Wilkie Clark (1922–1923)
Joseph T. Murphy (1924–1925)
Fred Brice (1926–1935)
William C. Kenyon (1936–1943)
No team (1944)
William C. Kenyon (1945–1949)
Mike Lude (1950–1951)
Tubby Raymond (1952–1954)
Walter H. Anderson (1955–1956)
Jack Butterfield (1957–1974)
John Winkin (1975–1996)
Paul Kostacopoulos (1997–2005)
Steve Trimper (2006– )

New York Giants 1925 inaugural season roster

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