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John Furlow

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John Furlow
Biographical details
Born(1929-08-18)August 18, 1929
South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 2018(2018-03-17) (aged 88)
Fenwick Island, Delaware, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1947–1950West Chester
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1961–1971West Chester (assistant)
1972–1978West Chester
Club boxing
1977–1990West Chester
Head coaching record
Overall36–33 (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 PSAC East Division (1972–1974)

John J. Furrow Sr. (August 18, 1929 – March 17, 2018) was an American college football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at West Chester University of West Chester, Pennsylvania from 1972 to 1978, compiling a record of 36–33.[2]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
West Chester Golden Rams (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) (1972–1976)
1972 West Chester 7–3 5–0 1st (East)
1973 West Chester 5–5 4–0 1st (East)
1974 West Chester 8–2 5–0 1st (East)
1975 West Chester 4–5 3–2 3rd (East)
1976 West Chester 5–4 4–1 2nd (East)
West Chester Golden Rams (NCAA Division II independent) (1977–1978)
1977 West Chester 5–5
1978 West Chester 2–9
West Chester: 36–33 21–3
Total: 36–33
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "John Furlow". Murray State Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Former West Chester Coach John Furrow Passes Away". wcupagoldenrams.com. March 19, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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