Paul Stagg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Paul Stagg

American tennis player

Date of Birth: 18-Mar-1909

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 04-Sep-1992

Profession: tennis player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Paul Stagg

  • Paul Stagg (March 18, 1909 – September 4, 1992) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
  • He served as the head football coach at Moravian College (1934–1936), Springfield College (1937–1940), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1941–1946), and Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon (1946–1960), compiling a career college football record of 94–99–12.
  • Stagg played football as a quarterback at the University of Chicago, where his father, Amos Alonzo Stagg, was the head coach.
  • He was an assistant coach under his father at Chicago in the fall of 1932 before graduating in December with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in geography.
  • He followed the elder Stagg in 1933 to the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he served as an assistant coach for a season before taking the head coaching job at Moravian.
  • Paul Stagg returned to the University of the Pacific in 1961 as director of physical education and intercollegiate athletics, a capacity in which he served until 1967.Stagg's older brother, Amos Jr., also played quarterback at Chicago under their father and was a later the head football coach at Susquehanna University.
  • The two brothers coached against one another twice.
  • In 1935, Amos Jr.'s Susquehanna Crusaders and Paul's Moravian Greyhounds played to a 0–0 tie in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
  • The following year, Moravian beat Susquehanna, 26–16, in Selinsgrove.

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