Frank Bradshaw Corboy (August 12, 1888 – March 21, 1948) was an

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, and

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coach and college athletics administrator. He was an alumnus of the

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and the

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, in France.

Coaching career

Corboy was the head football coach at

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. He held that position for six seasons, from 1920 until 1925. His coaching record at Elon was 17–31–3.

Death

Corboy died in Orlando, Florida in 1948.http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/bedford/obits/corboy-frank-b.txt

Head coaching record

Football

References

External links

* 1888 births 1948 deaths Basketball coaches from Pennsylvania Elon Phoenix athletic directors Elon Phoenix baseball coaches Elon Phoenix football coaches Elon Phoenix men's basketball coaches People from Bedford, Pennsylvania {{1920s-collegefootball-coach-stub