Glenn Percy Explained

Glenn Percy
Birth Date:10 December 1928
Birth Place:near Carlyle, Kansas, U.S.
Death Place:Iola, Kansas, U.S.
Coach Years1:1960–1961
Coach Team1:Ponca City HS (OK) (backfield)
Coach Years2:1968–1971
Coach Team2:Hutchinson HS (KS)
Coach Years3:1972–1978
Coach Team3:Shawnee Mission East HS (KS)
Coach Years4:1984–1988
Coach Team4:Ottawa
Coach Years5:1989–1991
Coach Team5:Hutchinson
Coach Years6:1992–1999
Coach Team6:Shawnee Mission East HS (KS)
Overall Record:21–29 (college)
5–22 (junior college)

William Glenn Percy (December 10, 1928 – June 23, 2014)[1] was an American football coach. He was the 24th head football coach at the Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, serving for five seasons, from 1984 to 1988, and compiling a record of 21–29.[2] After working in Ottawa for five seasons, Percy was hired by Hutchinson Community College of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC).

Percy was the head football coach at Hutchinson High School from 1968 to 1971. He also had two stints at the head football coach at Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, from 1972 to 1978 and 1992 to 1999.

Death and honors

Percy died at his home in Iola, Kansas, on June 23, 2014, at the age of 85.[1] He was posthumously inducted into the Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame in 2018.[3]

Head coaching record

Junior college

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Two-time SM East football coach Glenn Percy passes away at 85 . Senter . Jay . June 28, 2014 . PVPost.com . Prairie Village Post . August 7, 2014 . Prairie Village, Kansas . https://web.archive.org/web/20170926235410/https://shawneemissionpost.com/2014/06/28/2-time-sm-east-football-coach-glenn-percy-passes-away-at-85-29014 . September 26, 2017 .
  2. Web site: 2010 Ottawa University Football Media Guide . . August 7, 2014 . August 25, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160825195105/https://issuu.com/ksbraves/docs/fbmg_2010 . live .
  3. News: Percy Named To (Another) Hall Of Fame . March 5, 2019 . The Iola Register . June 11, 2018 . March 6, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190306044511/https://www.iolaregister.com/news-local-news-sports/percy-named-another-hall-fame . live .
  4. Web site: . Year-by-Year Summary . Hutchinson Community College Athletics . May 27, 2024 .
  5. Web site: . Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference All-Time Football Standings . . 4–5 . May 27, 2024 .