Joe Verducci
 Verducci, circa 1944 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 11, 1910 California, U.S. |
| Died | November 6, 1964 (aged 53) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1932–1933 | California |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1936–1937 | George Washington HS (CA) |
| 1938–1941 | San Francisco Poly HS (CA) |
| 1942–1944 | Alameda Coast Guard |
| 1945–1947 | San Francisco Poly HS (CA) |
| 1948–1949 | Saint Mary's |
| 1950–1960 | San Francisco State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 90–54–5 (college) |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 6 Far Western (1950, 1954, 1956–1959) | |
Joseph Jerold Verducci (November 11, 1910 – November 6, 1964) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Saint Mary's College of California from 1948 to 1949 and at San Francisco State University from 1950 to 1960; he was also the athletic director at San Francisco State. Verducci was also a member of Daly City's city council and served as its mayor.[1] One of his fellow councilmen was National Football League player Bob St. Clair, whom he coached at San Francisco Polytechnic High School.[2]
He died in November 1964.[3]
Head coaching record
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[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Coast Guard Sea Lions (Independent) (1942–1944) | |||||||||
| 1942 | Alameda Coast Guard | 1–7–1 | |||||||
| 1943 | Alameda Coast Guard | 4–2–1 | |||||||
| 1944 | Alameda Coast Guard | 4–2–2 | |||||||
| Alameda Coast Guard: | 9–11–4 | ||||||||
| Saint Mary's Gaels (Independent) (1948–1949) | |||||||||
| 1948 | Saint Mary's | 4–6 | |||||||
| 1949 | Saint Mary's | 3–6–1 | |||||||
| Saint Mary's: | 7–12–1 | ||||||||
| San Francisco State Gators (Far Western Conference) (1950–1960) | |||||||||
| 1950 | San Francisco State | 6–2 | 4–0 | 1st | L Pear | ||||
| 1951 | San Francisco State | 8–2 | 2–0 | 2nd | |||||
| 1952 | San Francisco State | 4–5 | 1–0 | 3rd | |||||
| 1953 | San Francisco State | 5–3 | 0–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1954 | San Francisco State | 8–2 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1955 | San Francisco State | 5–5 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1956 | San Francisco State | 5–5 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1957 | San Francisco State | 7–3 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1958 | San Francisco State | 7–3 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1959 | San Francisco State | 10–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1960 | San Francisco State | 9–1 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| San Francisco State: | 74–31 | 37–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 90–54–5 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Verducci Mayor Again". San Mateo County Times. Associated Press. April 18, 1962. Retrieved March 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "49er Tackle St. Clair Seeks Council Post". The Sacramento Bee. Associated Press. February 11, 1958. Retrieved March 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wyness Athletic Director At San Francisco State" (PDF). The New York Times. United Press International. May 14, 1967. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
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