Tom Gilbane
American football player and coach (1911–1981)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1911-11-04)November 4, 1911 |
Died | November 7, 1981(1981-11-07) (aged 70) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1931–1932 | Brown |
Position(s) | Center |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1934–1935 | Westminster (PA) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–11–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-American (1932) | |
Thomas Freeman Gilbane (November 4, 1911 – November 7, 1981) was an American college football player and coach. He played football at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he earned honorable mention 1932 All-American honors as a center.[1] Gilbane served as the head football coach at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania from 1934 to 1935, compiling a record of 5–11–1.[2] Gilbane was later the chief executive officer of Gilbane Building Co., one of the largest construction companies in the United States. He died on November 7, 1981, at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Westminster Titans (Independent) (1934–1935) | |||||||||
1934 | Westminster | 3–6–1 | |||||||
1935 | Westminster | 2–5 | |||||||
Westminster: | 5–11–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 5–11–1 |
References
- ^ "Football All-Americans". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ "Football Record Book" (PDF). Westminster College. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ "Thomas Gilbane, 70, R.I. builder". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. Associated Press. November 10, 1981. p. 60. Retrieved May 11, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
External links
- Tom Gilbane at Find a Grave
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Westminster Titans head football coaches
- Unknown (1891–1894)
- Patterson (1895)
- Unknown (1896)
- Joseph Stannard (1897)
- Unknown (1898)
- Ziegler (1899)
- Unknown (1900)
- Joseph Donohue (1901)
- M. M. Edmundson (1902–1903)
- Roy W. Hayes (1904)
- Jack Lang (1905)
- Charles E. McMahon (1906–1909)
- Oscar D. Hollenbeck (1910)
- Willard Gildersleeve (1911–1912)
- Frank L. Tinkham (1913)
- Frank L. Tinkham & Andrew Park (1914)
- Andrew Park & Tuss McLaughry (1915)
- Tuss McLaughry (1916)
- Hugh Lambie (1917)
- Tuss McLaughry (1918)
- Byron Wimberly (1919–1920)
- Tuss McLaughry (1921)
- Daniel H. McQuiston (1922)
- Carl Brales (1923)
- E. Dwight Dyer (1924–1925)
- Dike Beede (1926–1930)
- John Lawther (1931–1933)
- Tom Gilbane & William J. Gilbane (1934)
- DiMeele & Tom Gilbane (1934–1935)
- George Roark (1936)
- Grover Washabaugh (1937–1942)
- No team (1943–1945)
- Mel Hetzler (1946–1951)
- Harold Burry (1952–1971)
- Joe Fusco (1972–1990)
- Gene Nicholson (1991–1998)
- Sean Kelly & Scott Renninger # (1999)
- Jerry Schmitt (2000–2004)
- Jeff Hand (2005–2013)
- Scott Benzel (2014– )
# denotes interim head coach