Albert Edward Humphreys (March 22, 1902 – June 29, 1962) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He was born in Wolcott, Indiana, and attended the University of Illinois. He became employed by Bucknell University in 1937 and served as the school's head football coach for seven years (1937–1942, 1946) and then as its athletic director from 1947 to 1962.[1][2]

Al Humphreys
Biographical details
Born(1902-03-22)March 22, 1902
Wolcott, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJune 29, 1962(1962-06-29) (aged 60)
Danville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1927–1932Cook Academy
1933–1936North Tonawanda HS (NY)
1937–1942Bucknell
1946Bucknell
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1947–1962Bucknell
Head coaching record
Overall30–24–5 (college)

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bucknell Bison (Independent) (1937–1942)
1937 Bucknell 3–3–2
1938 Bucknell 5–3
1939 Bucknell 3–5
1940 Bucknell 4–2–2
1941 Bucknell 6–3
1942 Bucknell 6–2–1
Bucknell Bison (Independent) (1946)
1946 Bucknell 3–6
Bucknell: 30–24–5
Total: 30–24–5

References

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  1. ^ "Al Humphreys Asks Relief From Coaching Position". Gazette and Bulletin. February 5, 1947. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Humphreys, AD at Bucknell, Dies". The Pittsburgh Press. June 29, 1962. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
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