Carroll Huntress | |
Birth Date: | 4 January 1924 |
Birth Place: | Saco, Maine, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | c. 1948 |
Player Team2: | New Hampshire |
Player Sport3: | Lacrosse |
Player Years4: | c. 1948 |
Player Team4: | New Hampshire |
Player Positions: | Fullback, halfback (football) |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1949 |
Coach Team2: | Mechanic Falls HS (ME) |
Coach Years3: | 1950–1955 |
Coach Team3: | Portland HS (ME) (freshman) |
Coach Years4: | 1956–1959 |
Coach Team4: | Portland HS (ME) |
Coach Years5: | 1960–1963? |
Coach Team5: | Maryland (assistant) |
Coach Years6: | 1964 |
Coach Team6: | Maryland (freshman) |
Coach Years7: | 1965–1968 |
Coach Team7: | Bucknell |
Coach Years8: | 1969 |
Coach Team8: | Kentucky (OL) |
Coach Years9: | 1970 |
Coach Team9: | Kentucky (freshman) |
Coach Years10: | 1971–1972 |
Coach Team10: | Kentucky (OB) |
Coach Years11: | 1973–1981 |
Coach Team11: | New York Jets (scout) |
Overall Record: | 19–19 (college) |
Championships: | 1 MAC University Division (1965) |
Carroll Paul Huntress (January 4, 1924 – February 11, 2015) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Bucknell University from 1965 to 1968, compiling a record of 19–19. Huntress was born on January 4, 1924, in Saco, Maine. After serving in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, he played football and lacrosse the University of New Hampshire.[1] Huntress began his coaching career in 1949 at Mechanic Falls High School in Mechanic Falls, Maine, where he coached football, basketball, and baseball.[2]