Mel Merritt

Mel Merritt
Biographical details
Born(1897-11-11)November 11, 1897
Middleton, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedAugust 22, 1986(1986-08-22) (aged 88)
Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
1919Dartmouth
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1926–1928Allegheny
1929Dartmouth (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall8–15–2

Melville Pettengill Merritt (November 11, 1897 – August 22, 1986) was an American college football player and coach.[1][2][3] He served as the head football coach at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania for three seasons, from 1926 until 1928. His coaching record at Allegheny was 8–15–2.[4]

References

  1. ^ New York (N.Y.). University Club; University Club, New York City (1946). Annual of the University Club. University Club. ISSN 1040-1806. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  2. ^ "The Hartford Courant article archive - Dick Chapman Lone Connecticut Golfer To Survive In New England Amateur". pqasb.pqarchiver.com. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  3. ^ McNeill, R.S. (1985). Cain Connections. R.S. McNeill. ISSN 0899-1375. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  4. ^ DeLassus, David. "Allegheny Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2010.


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