Hayden Buckley

This article is about the American football player and coach. For the professional golfer, see Hayden Buckley (golfer).

Hayden Buckley
Biographical details
Born(1930-05-07)May 7, 1930
Berlin Heights, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJune 29, 2013(2013-06-29) (aged 83)
Stuart, Florida, U.S.
Alma materOhio Wesleyan University, bachelors 1952 and Kent State University, masters
Playing career
1949–1951Ohio Wesleyan
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1957–1959Martins Ferry HS (OH)
1960George Washington (backfield)
1961–1963Virginia (assistant)
1964George Washington (backfield)
1966–1972West Virginia (DC/DB)
1973–1982Waynesburg
Head coaching record
Overall52–32–3 (college)
18–11–1 (high school)

Claude Hayden Buckley (May 7, 1930 – June 29, 2013)[1] was a former American football player and coach.[2]

Playing career

Buckley played college football as a quarterback at Ohio Wesleyan University from 1949 to 1951. As of 2009, he still held the school record for the longest pass play at 91 yards.[3]

Coaching career

Buckley was the head football coach at Waynesburg University in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania for 10 seasons, from 1973 until 1982, compiling a record of 52–32–3.[4][5]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA#
Waynesburg Yellow Jackets (NAIA Division II independent) (1973–1982)
1973 Waynesburg 3–5
1974 Waynesburg 6–3
1975 Waynesburg 4–4–1
1976 Waynesburg 6–3 18
1977 Waynesburg 7–2 11
1978 Waynesburg 6–2
1979 Waynesburg 6–3
1980 Waynesburg 5–3
1981 Waynesburg 5–3–1
1982 Waynesburg 4–4–1
Waynesburg: 52–32–3
Total: 52–32–3
  • #Rankings from NAIA Division II poll.

References

  1. ^ C. Buckley Obituary - Stuart, FL | TC Palm. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ^ "Waynesburg's Baranik leaving for West Point". USA Today. June 26, 2011. Retrieved August 16, 2011.
  3. ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio Wesleyan University. 2009. p. 60. Retrieved February 15, 2011.
  4. ^ "Waynesburg's Baranik leaving for West Point". USA Today. June 26, 2001. Retrieved February 15, 2011.
  5. ^ "Waynesberg College Football Media Guide". Sidearm DMG. p. 79. Archived from the original on April 3, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2011.