Lou Ferry
Louis A. Ferry (December 1, 1927 – January 25, 2004) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Villanova University from 1970 to 1974.[1] He compiled a record of 20–26–1.
![]() Ferry on a 1955 Bowman football card | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 1, 1927 Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Died | January 25, 2004 (aged 76) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
| Playing career | |
| 1945–1948 | Villanova |
| 1949–1950 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1951 | Chicago Cardinals |
| 1952–1956 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1960–1969 | Villanova (DC/DL) |
| 1970–1974 | Villanova |
| 1975–2003 | Villanova (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 20–26–1 |
Ferry played in the National Football League (NFL) after college. He first played for the Green Bay Packers for two seasons (1949–1950), followed by one with the Chicago Cardinals (1951) and five with the Pittsburgh Steelers (1952–1956).
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova Wildcats (NCAA University Division / Division I independent) (1970–1974) | |||||||||
| 1970 | Villanova | 9–2 | |||||||
| 1971 | Villanova | 6–4–1 | |||||||
| 1972 | Villanova | 2–9 | |||||||
| 1973 | Villanova | 3–8 | |||||||
| 1974 | Villanova | 0–3 | |||||||
| Villanova: | 20–26–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 20–26–1 | ||||||||
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