Hap Perry

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Hap Perry
Perry pictured in Phi Psi Cli 1947, Elon yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1896-03-30)March 30, 1896
Ansonville, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJanuary 24, 1986(1986-01-24) (aged 89)
Hillsborough County, Florida, U.S.
Alma materElon University (1923)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1947Elon
Basketball
1946–1947Elon
Baseball
1947Elon
Head coaching record
Overall8–11–1 (football)
16–10 (basketball)
14–10 (baseball)

Lindsay Jackson "Happy" Perry Sr. (March 30, 1896 – January 24, 1986) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Elon University from 1946 to 1947, compiling a record of 8–11–1.[1][2] He graduated from Elon in 1923, with a Bachelor of Arts degree.[3] His hometown was Wingate, North Carolina.

Head coaching record[edit]

Football[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Elon Fightin' Christians (North State Conference) (1946–1947)
1946 Elon 4–5–1 1–4–1 7th
1947 Elon 4–6 2–5 7th
Elon: 8–11–1 3–9–1
Total: 8–11–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Elon Phoenix". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "Football - Year by Year Results" (PDF). Elon Phoenix. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  3. ^ "Phi Psi Cli [electronic resource]". 1913.