John McKenna (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John McKenna (American football)

American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1914

Place of Birth: Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 31-Mar-2007

Profession: head coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John McKenna (American football)

  • John McKenna (November 12, 1914 – March 31, 2007) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
  • He served as the head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) for 13 seasons, from 1953 until 1965, compiling a record of 62–60–8.
  • McKenna's teams won four Southern Conference championships and his 62 wins are the most of any coach in VMI Keydets football history.
  • McKenna died on March 31, 2007 at his home in Decatur, Georgia.He was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.

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