Calvin Ray MacGillivray (December 21, 1892 – April 1963) was an

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, and

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coach. He served as the head football coach at New River State School—now known as West Virginia University Institute of Technology—in Montgomery, West Virginia in 1927 and at

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in 1937.

Early life and education

McGillivray attended high school in Utah and college in the College of Wooster in Ohio.

Coaching career

MacGillivray began his coaching career at the high school level in

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and

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. He was hired physical director and athletic coach at New River State School—now known as West Virginia University Institute of Technology—in Montgomery, West Virginia in 1927. He served as the head football coach at New River State for tone season, in 1927, compiling a record of 0–6.

Head coaching record

College football

References

1963 deaths 1892 births Lawrence Tech Blue Devils football coaches West Virginia Tech Golden Bears football coaches High school basketball coaches in Pennsylvania High school football coaches in Pennsylvania High school track and field coaches in the United States College of Wooster alumni Sportspeople from Winnipeg Gridiron football people from Manitoba Harvard University alumni {{1920s-collegefootball-coach-stub