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{{Short description|American football player and coach (1927–2004)}} |
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{{Short description|American football player and coach (1927–2004)}} |
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{{Infobox college coach |
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{{Infobox college coach |
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| name = Lou Ferry |
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| name = Lou Ferry |
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| image = Lou Ferry - 1955 Bowman.jpg |
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| image = Lou Ferry - 1955 Bowman.jpg |
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| caption = Ferry on a 1955 Bowman football card |
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| caption = Ferry on a 1955 Bowman football card |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1927|12|1}} |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1927|12|1}} |
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| birth_place = [[Chester, Pennsylvania]] |
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| birth_place = [[Chester, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|1|25|1927|12|1}} |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|1|25|1927|12|1}} |
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| death_place = [[Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania]] |
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| death_place = [[Darby, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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| alma_mater = |
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| player_years1 = 1945–1948 |
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| player_years1 = 1945–1948 |
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| player_team1 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] |
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| player_team1 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] |
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| player_positions = [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|Tackle]] |
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| player_positions = [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|Tackle]] |
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| coach_years1 = 1960–1969 |
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| coach_years1 = 1960–1969 |
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| coach_team1 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] (DC/DL) |
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| coach_team1 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] (DL) |
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| coach_years2 = 1970–1974 |
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| coach_years2 = 1970–1973 |
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| coach_team2 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] |
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| coach_team2 = Villanova |
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| coach_years3 = 1975–2003 |
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| coach_years3 = 1974 |
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| coach_team3 = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova]] (assistant) |
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| coach_team3 = Villanova (DL) |
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| coach_years4 = 1974 |
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| coach_team4 = Villanova (interim HC) |
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| coach_years5 = 1975–1981 |
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| coach_team5 = Villanova (DL) |
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| coach_years6 = 1986–2003 |
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| coach_team6 = Villanova (DL) |
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| overall_record = 20–26–1 |
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| overall_record = 20–26–1 |
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'''Louis A. Ferry''' (December 1, 1927 – January 25, 2004) was an [[American football]] player and coach. He played professionally in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[Green Bay Packers]] for two seasons (1949–1950), one season with the [[Chicago Cardinals]] (1951), and five with the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] (1952–1956). Ferry served as the head football coach at [[Villanova University]] from 1970 to 1973 and interim head coach for the final three games of the 1974 season, compiling a record of 20–26–1.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Jim Weaver Villanova Coach |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88569959/lebanon-daily-news/ |newspaper=[[Lebanon Daily News]] |location=[[Lebanon, Pennsylvania]] |agency=[[United Press International]] |date=December 14, 1973 |page=22 |access-date=November 8, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Villanova Coach Out In Conflict |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88569310/the-evening-sun/ |newspaper=The Evening Sun |location=[[Hanover, Pennsylvania]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=November 6, 1974 |page=8 |access-date=November 8, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> |
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'''Louis A. Ferry''' (December 1, 1927 – January 25, 2004) was an [[American football]] player and coach. He served as the head football coach at [[Villanova University]] from 1970 to 1974.<ref>[http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=1006758F3B854D43&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Obituary]</ref> He compiled a record of 20–26–1. |
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Ferry dies on January 25, 2004, at [[Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital]] in [[Darby, Pennsylvania]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Downey |first=Sally A. |title=Lou Ferry, 76, Villanova coach |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88138891/obituary-for-lou-ferry-aged-76/ |newspaper=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |location=[[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] |date=January 28, 2004 |page=B10 |access-date=November 1, 2021 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref> |
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Ferry played in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) after college. He first played for the [[Green Bay Packers]] for two seasons (1949–1950), followed by one with the [[Chicago Cardinals]] (1951) and five with the [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] (1952–1956). |
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==Head coaching record== |
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==Head coaching record== |
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| name = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova Wildcats]] |
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| name = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova Wildcats]] |
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| conf = NCAA University Division / Division I independent |
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| conf = [[NCAA University Division]] / [[NCAA Division I|Division I]] independent |
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| startyear = 1970 |
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| startyear = 1970 |
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| endyear = 1974 |
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| endyear = 1973 |
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| year = [[1970 NCAA University Division football season|1970]] |
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| year = [[1970 NCAA University Division football season|1970]] |
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| name = [[1970 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| name = [[1970 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| overall = 9–2 |
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| overall = 9–2 |
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| year = [[1971 NCAA University Division football season|1971]] |
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| year = [[1971 NCAA University Division football season|1971]] |
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| name = [[1971 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| name = [[1971 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| overall = 6–4–1 |
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| overall = 6–4–1 |
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| year = [[1972 NCAA University Division football season|1972]] |
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| year = [[1972 NCAA University Division football season|1972]] |
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| name = [[1972 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| name = [[1972 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| overall = 2–9 |
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| overall = 2–9 |
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| year = [[1973 NCAA Division I football season|1973]] |
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| year = [[1973 NCAA Division I football season|1973]] |
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| name = [[1973 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| name = [[1973 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| overall = 3–8 |
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| overall = 3–8 |
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| name = [[Villanova Wildcats football|Villanova Wildcats]] |
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| conf = [[NCAA Division I|NCAA Division I independent]] |
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| startyear = 1974 |
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| endyear = single |
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| year = [[1974 NCAA Division I football season|1974]] |
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| year = [[1974 NCAA Division I football season|1974]] |
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| name = [[1974 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| name = [[1974 Villanova Wildcats football team|Villanova]] |
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| overall = 0–3{{#tag:ref|[[Jim Weaver (athletic director)|Jim Weaver]] served as Villanova's head coach for the first eight games of the 1974 season before he was fired. Ferry took over as interim head coach for the final three games. Villanova finished with an overall record of 3–8.|group=n|name=1974season}} |
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| overall = 0–3 |
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| name = Villanova |
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| name = Villanova |
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| overall = 20–26–1 |
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| overall = 20–26–1 |
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| bowls = no |
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| legend = no |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Villanova Wildcats football coaches]] |
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[[Category:Villanova Wildcats football coaches]] |
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[[Category:Villanova Wildcats football players]] |
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[[Category:Villanova Wildcats football players]] |
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Chester, Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Chester, Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:Coaches of American football from Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:Coaches of American football from Pennsylvania]] |
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[[Category:Players of American football from Pennsylvania]] |
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