Asa G. Wiley

Asa Gordon "Ace" Wiley Jr. (1911 – March 11, 1995) was an American football and wrestling coach. Wiley was the head football coach at Waynesburg College—now known as Waynesburg University—in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, serving for the 1946 season and compiling a record of 0–7–1.[1]

Asa G. Wiley
Biographical details
Born1911
Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania
Died(1995-03-11)March 11, 1995 (aged 83)
Portersville, Pennsylvania
Playing career
Football
1932Waynesburg
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1939–1941Waynesburg HS (PA)
1942Mount Pleasant HS (PA)
1943Greensburg HS (PA) (assistant)
1944–1945Greensburg HS (PA)
1946Waynesburg
Wrestling
1939–1942Waynesburg HS (PA)
Head coaching record
Overall0–7–1 (college football)

Gordon was born in Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania. He attended Waynesburg College, where he captained the football team in 1932 and graduated in 1933.[2] He subsequently earned master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh. Gordon was a schoolteacher and coached wrestling and other sports in Wind Ridge, Waynesburg, and Greensburg, Pennsylvania.[3]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Waynesburg Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1946)
1946 Waynesburg 0–7–1
Waynesburg: 0–7–1
Total:0–7–1

References

  1. "Waynesberg College Football Media Guide". Sidearm DMG. p. 79. Archived from the original on October 7, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
  2. "Jackets Open With Geneva on Saturday". The Morning Herald. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. September 24, 1946. p. 11. Retrieved December 25, 2020 via Newspapers.com .
  3. "Wiley, Asa Gordon". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. March 13, 1995. p. 122. Retrieved December 25, 2020 via Newspapers.com .
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