Guy D. Penny
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1928 Piedmont, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 2019 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | Southern Miss (Ed.D., 1969) |
| Playing career | |
| 1946–1949 | Ole Miss |
| Position(s) | Fullback, tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1950–1951 | Collinville HS (AL) |
| 1952–1956 | Geneva HS (AL) |
| 1957–1958 | Tennessee–Martin (assistant) |
| 1959–1967 | Morehead State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 38–40–2 (college football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 OVC (1962, 1966) | |
| Awards | |
| OVC Coach of the Year (1966) | |
Guy D. Penny (May 13, 1928 – April 8, 2019) was an American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky from 1959 to 1967, compiling a record of 38–40–2.[1]
Penny played college football at the University of Mississippi and later served as a physical education faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University from 1970 to 1993.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State Eagles (Ohio Valley Conference) (1959–1967) | |||||||||
| 1959 | Morehead State | 3–6 | 1–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1960 | Morehead State | 5–4 | 2–4 | 4th | |||||
| 1961 | Morehead State | 1–6–1 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1962 | Morehead State | 5–3 | 4–2 | T–1st | |||||
| 1963 | Morehead State | 5–4 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1964 | Morehead State | 5–4 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1965 | Morehead State | 3–6 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1966 | Morehead State | 7–2 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1967 | Morehead State | 4–5–1 | 2–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| Morehead State: | 38–40–2 | 24–34–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 38–40–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Football Media Guide". Morehead State Eagles. 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
- ^ "Guy D. Penny". woodfinchapel.com. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
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