Maurice H. Palrang
American baseball player and football coach
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1906-11-30)November 30, 1906 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | February 8, 1978(1978-02-08) (aged 71) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
Alma mater | Regis College |
Playing career | |
Baseball | |
1929 | Des Moines Demons |
1930 | Norton Jayhawks |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1934–1939 | Creighton Prep (NE) |
1940–1942 | Creighton |
1945–1973 | Boys Town (NE) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 16–11–2 (college) |
Maurice Henry "Skip" Palrang (November 30, 1906 – February 8, 1978) was an American minor league baseball player and football coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska from 1940 to 1942, compiling a record of 16–11–2. He was Creighton's final head football coach before the program folded after the 1942 season.[2] After World War II, Palrang served as the head football and basketball coach at Boys Town, Nebraska.[3]
Head coaching record
College
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1940–1942) | |||||||||
1940 | Creighton | 6–2–2 | 2–2 | T–3rd | |||||
1941 | Creighton | 5–5 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
1942 | Creighton | 5–4 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
Creighton: | 16–11–2 | 6–8 | |||||||
Total: | 16–11–2 |
References
External links
- Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame profile
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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Creighton Bluejays head football coaches
- Herbert Whipple (1900–1901)
- Alfred G. Ellick (1902)
- Charles G. McDonald (1903)
- Fred Williams (1904)
- Dan B. Butler (1905)
- George H. Cavanaugh (1906)
- John W. Bell (1907)
- Clarence Kenney (1908)
- Jack Schneider (1909)
- Harry Miller (1910–1914)
- Tommy Mills (1915–1919)
- Eddie Mulholland (1920)
- Howard M. Baldrige (1921–1922)
- Chet A. Wynne (1923–1929)
- Arthur R. Stark (1930–1933)
- Eddie Hickey (1934)
- Marchmont Schwartz (1935–1939)
- Maurice H. Palrang (1940–1942)