Marshall Glenn

Marshall "Little Sleepy" Glenn (April 22, 1908 – October 11, 1983) was a player and coach of American football and basketball and a physician. He served as the head football coach at West Virginia University from 1937 to 1939, compiling a record of 14–12–3, and the school's head basketball coach from 1933 to 1938, tallying a mark of 61–46. Glenn was born on April 22, 1908 in Elkins, West Virginia. He died on October 11, 1983 at Washington Country Hospital in Hagerstown, Maryland from injuries sustained in a car accident on U.S. Route 340.[1] While attending West Virginia University he was a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon.

Marshall Glenn
Glenn pictured in The Monticola 1939, West Virginia yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1908-04-22)April 22, 1908
Elkins, West Virginia
DiedOctober 11, 1983(1983-10-11) (aged 75)
Hagerstown, Maryland
Playing career
Football
1927–1929West Virginia
Basketball
1927–1930West Virginia
Position(s)Quarterback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1937–1939West Virginia
Basketball
1933–1938West Virginia
Head coaching record
Overall14–12–3 (football)
61–46 (basketball)
Bowls1–0

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
West Virginia Mountaineers (Independent) (1937–1939)
1937 West Virginia 8–1–1W Sun
1938 West Virginia 4–5–1
1939 West Virginia 2–6–1
West Virginia: 14–12–3
Total:14–12–3

References

  1. "Dr. Marshall Glenn Succumbs To Injuries In Highway Wreck". Spirit of Jefferson Farmer's Advocate. October 13, 1983. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
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