Neil S. Wheelwright (born August 20, 1932) is a former

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

coach. He served as the head football coach at

Colgate University Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York. The college was founded in 1819 as the Baptist Education Society of the State of New York and operated under that name until 1823, when it was renamed Hamilton Theologi ...

from 1968 to 1975 and at the

College of the Holy Cross The College of the Holy Cross is a private, Jesuit liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts, about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston. Founded in 1843, Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England and one of the oldest ...

form 1976 to 1980, compiling a career

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coaching record of 61–72–2.

Head coaching record

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1932 births Living people American football linebackers Colgate Raiders football coaches Hofstra Pride football coaches Holy Cross Crusaders football coaches Springfield Pride football players Sportspeople from Danvers, Massachusetts {{1960s-collegefootball-coach-stub