Red McManus, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Red McManus

American basketball coach

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1925

Date of Death: 23-Jul-2013

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Red McManus

  • John J.
  • "Red" McManus (January 30, 1925 – July 23, 2013) was an American basketball coach best known for his tenure as head coach at Creighton University. McManus, who attended St.
  • Ambrose Academy (now Assumption High School) and St.
  • Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa, coached his high school alma mater from 1950 to 1958.
  • After a year as an assistant at Iowa, McManus was named head coach and athletic director at Creighton in Omaha, Nebraska.
  • He led the Bluejays to a 138–118 record from 1959 to 1969 and took the program to the NCAA Tournament appearances in 1962 and 1964.McManus died on July 23, 2013 under hospice care in Omaha.
  • He was 88.

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