Jack Petoskey
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Jack Petoskey was an American football
player and coach in the United States. He served as the head coach at Hillsdale College
from 1949 to 1950 and at Western Michigan University
from 1953 to 1956, compiling a career college football
record of 19–32–3.
coach for the Hillsdale
Chargers located in Hillsdale, Michigan
. He held that position for the 1949 and 1950 seasons. His coaching record at Hillsdale was 11 wins, 7 losses and 1 tie. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him #9 at Hillsdale in total wins and #10 at the school in winning percentage .
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player and coach in the United States. He served as the head coach at Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, is a co-educational liberal arts college known for being the first American college to prohibit in its charter all discrimination based on race, religion, or sex; its refusal of government funding; and its monthly publication, Imprimis...
from 1949 to 1950 and at Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University is a public university located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. The university was established in 1903 by Dwight B. Waldo, and as of the Fall 2010 semester, its enrollment is 25,045....
from 1953 to 1956, compiling a career college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
record of 19–32–3.
Coaching career
Petoskey was the head college footballCollege football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
coach for the Hillsdale
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, is a co-educational liberal arts college known for being the first American college to prohibit in its charter all discrimination based on race, religion, or sex; its refusal of government funding; and its monthly publication, Imprimis...
Chargers located in Hillsdale, Michigan
Hillsdale, Michigan
Hillsdale is a city in the state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 8,305. It is the county seat of Hillsdale County, and is run as a council-manager government....
. He held that position for the 1949 and 1950 seasons. His coaching record at Hillsdale was 11 wins, 7 losses and 1 tie. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him #9 at Hillsdale in total wins and #10 at the school in winning percentage .