Tom Hersey Explained
Tom Hersey |
Player Years1: | 1959 |
Player Team1: | Cornell |
Player Years2: | 1960–1962 |
Player Team2: | Buffalo |
Coach Years1: | 1977–1981 |
Coach Team1: | Canisius (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1982–1991 |
Coach Team2: | Canisius |
Overall Record: | 49–42–2 |
Awards: | Canisius College Athletics Hall of Fame inductee (2004) |
Tom Hersey is an American football coach who served as head football coach at Canisius College.
Hersey played freshman football at Cornell University,[1] [2] before transferring to the University at Buffalo and playing for the Buffalo Bulls football team.[3] [4] Hersey served as the head football coach at Canisius College from 1982 to 1991.[5] [6] He is Canisius football's all-time winningest coach, passing Luke Urban with a record of 49–42–2.[7] [8] [9]
Notes and References
- News: Langdon . Jerry . Cornell Cubs Rally To Tie Colgate . . . November 7, 1959 . 9 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Langdon . Jerry . Cornell Frosh Gridders Win Over Penn 'Varsity Way' . . . November 23, 1959 . 18 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Van Sickle . Kenny . Good nucleus returns for Bombers in 1986 . . . December 19, 1985 . 15 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Van Sickle . Kenny . Trip to England? . . . September 11, 1982 . 15 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Bilovsky . Frank . Solid recruits will help build new foundation . . . September 1, 1984 . 63 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Lawrence . Mitch . All-white jerseys Golden Griffins' psychological lift . . . September 2, 1983 . 63 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Hersey steps down as Canisius football coach. November 12, 1991. The Buffalo News. July 3, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200630023139/https://buffalonews.com/news/hersey-steps-down-as-canisius-football-coach/article_a52f589a-03f0-5c7c-9995-4fa6c82e52e6.html. June 30, 2020.
- News: Canisius coach retires . . . November 13, 1991 . 17 . July 3, 2020 . .
- News: Sports Shorts. November 12, 1991. Associated Press. July 3, 2020.