Gayton Salvucci
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 8, 1928 Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | August 2, 1998 (aged 70) Hampden, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | American International College (1953) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1949–1952 | American International |
| 1953 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1954 | Fort Dix |
| 1955 | Green Bay Packers |
| Baseball | |
| 1949–1952 | American International |
| Position(s) | Halfback (football) Center fielder (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1954 | Fort Dix |
| 1956–1970 | American International |
| 1971–1974 | Holy Cross (backfield) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 57–79–6 |
Gayton William Salvucci (May 8, 1928 – August 2, 1998) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for American International College from 1956 to 1970.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He also coached for Fort Dix and Holy Cross.[7][8] He played college football for American International as a halfback and professionally for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).[7]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Dix Burros (Independent) (1954) | |||||||||
| 1954 | Fort Dix | 8–1–1 | |||||||
| Fort Dix: | 8–1–1 | ||||||||
| American International Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1956–1970) | |||||||||
| 1956 | American International | 4–4–1 | |||||||
| 1957 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1958 | American International | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1959 | American International | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1960 | American International | 3–5 | |||||||
| 1961 | American International | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1962 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1963 | American International | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1964 | American International | 3–5–1 | |||||||
| 1965 | American International | 0–9 | |||||||
| 1966 | American International | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1967 | American International | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1968 | American International | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1969 | American International | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1970 | American International | 2–6–1 | |||||||
| American International: | 49–78–5 | ||||||||
| Total: | 57–79–6 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Name Gayton Salvucci AIC Football Coach". Hartford Courant. January 21, 1956. p. 25. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ Finn, Gerry (January 21, 1956). "Name Salvucci New AIC Football Coach". The Morning Union. p. 1. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "Gayton Salvucci Is Named AIC Coach". The Bennington Evening Banner. January 21, 1956. p. 4. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Halfback Named New AIC Grid Coach". The Journal. January 21, 1956. p. 4. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ Radding, Jerry (November 25, 1970). "Salvucci Out as AIC Coach". The Morning Union. p. 12. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "After 15 Years, Coach Is Fired". Detroit Free Press. November 26, 1970. p. 64. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Small-College Star Signs With Packers". The Escanaba Daily Press. May 25, 1955. p. 16. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "Salvucci named HC coach aide". The Boston Globe. April 9, 1971. p. 22. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
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