Phil Ahwesh
American football player and coach (1919–2004)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1919-12-14)December 14, 1919 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | February 5, 2004(2004-02-05) (aged 84) Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1938–1941 | Duquesne |
1947 | Jersey City Giants |
Position(s) | Halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1946–1947 | Canonsburg HS (PA) |
1949 | Duquesne |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–6 (college) |
Philip Samuel "The Canonsburg Cannonball" Ahwesh (December 14, 1919 – February 5, 2004) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Duquesne University in 1949, compiling a record of 3–6.[2] A successful athlete at Duquesne, Ahwesh was selected by the Washington Redskins in the 1942 NFL draft.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Duquesne Dukes (Independent) (1949) | |||||||||
1949 | Duquesne | 3–6 | |||||||
Duquesne: | 3–6 | ||||||||
Total: | 3–6 |
References
External links
- Phil Ahwesh at Find a Grave
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Duquesne Dukes head football coaches
- Dan Barr (1891–1892)
- Unknown (1893)
- George S. Proctor (1894)
- No team (1895)
- Ernest Brown (1896)
- J. P. Wolfe (1897)
- John Van Cleve (1898)
- Will O. Walker (1899)
- Unknown (1900–1901)
- Thomas A. Giblin (1903)
- No team (1904–1912)
- Norman "Bill" Budd (1913–1914)
- No team (1915–1919)
- Jake Stahl (1920–1921)
- Harold Ballin (1922–1923)
- Mike Shortley (1924)
- Frank McDermott (1925–1926)
- Elmer Layden (1927–1933)
- Joe Bach (1934)
- Christie Flanagan (1935)
- John "Clipper" Smith (1936–1938)
- Aldo Donelli (1939–1942)
- No team (1943–1946)
- Kass Kovalcheck (1947–1948)
- Phil Ahwesh (1949)
- Doc Skender # (1950)
- No team (1951–1968)
- Joe Nicoletti (1969)
- Dan McCann (1970–1983)
- Terry Russell (1984–1987)
- Dan McCann (1988–1992)
- Greg Gattuso (1993–2004)
- Jerry Schmitt (2005– )
# denotes acting head coach