Jack Hagerty

John Leo Hagerty (July 3, 1903 – March 23, 1982) was an American football player and coach and college athletics administrator. He played halfback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from 1926 to 1932 before returning to his alma mater of Georgetown University to serve as head football coach from 1932 to 1948. Hagerty led the Hoyas to back-to-back undefeated seasons in 1938 and 1939, as well as the school's first bowl game appearance, at the 1941 Orange Bowl, which Georgetown lost to Mississippi State, 14–7. His career record as Georgetown's coach was 62–41–10.

Not to be confused with Jack Hegarty.
Jack Hagerty
Biographical details
Born(1903-07-03)July 3, 1903
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 23, 1982(1982-03-23) (aged 78)
Washington, D.C.
Playing career
1923–1925Georgetown
1926–1932New York Giants
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1932–1948Georgetown
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1946–1947Georgetown
1949–1969Georgetown
Head coaching record
Overall62–41–10
Bowls0–1

Head coaching record
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs AP#
Georgetown Hoyas (Independent) (1932–1948)
1932 Georgetown 0–3–1[n 1]
1933 Georgetown 1–6–1
1934 Georgetown 4–3–1
1935 Georgetown 4–4
1936 Georgetown 6–2–1
1937 Georgetown 2–4–2
1938 Georgetown 8–0
1939 Georgetown 7–0–1
1940 Georgetown 8–2L Orange13
1941 Georgetown 5–4
1942 Georgetown 5–3–1
1943 No team—World War II
1944 No team—World War II
1945 No team—World War II
1946 Georgetown 5–3
1947 Georgetown 3–4–1
1948 Georgetown 3–4–1
Georgetown: 62–41–10
Total:62–41–10

Notes
  1. Tommy Mills led Georgetown to a record of 2–3 before resigning as head coach after five games. Hagerty served as head coach for the final four games of the 1932 season. Georgetown finished the year with an overall record of 2–6–1.[1]

References
  1. "Mills Resigns Coaching Post at Georgetown". The Decatur Herald. Decatur, Illinois. Associated Press. October 31, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
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