Earl Killian
Earl W. Killian (born August 3, 1920)[1] is an American former college sports head coach and athletic director. He coached Towson University's men's soccer, men's basketball, and baseball teams. He was the first head coach of all three teams. As of November 2016, Killian was living in Daytona Beach, Florida[1][2] and he turned 100 in August 2020.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1920 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Soccer | |
| 1951 | Towson |
| Basketball | |
| 1958–1963 | Towson |
| Baseball | |
| 1957–1973 | Towson |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1969 | Towson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–4 (soccer) 9–76 (basketball) 97–92–2 (baseball) |
Head coaching record
Soccer
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towson Tigers (Mason–Dixon Conference) (1951) | |||||||||
| 1951 | Towson | 5–4 | |||||||
| Towson: | 5–4 (.556) | ||||||||
| Total: | 5–4 (.556) | ||||||||
Basketball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towson Tigers (Mason–Dixon Conference) (1958–1963) | |||||||||
| 1958–59 | Towson | 1–17 | |||||||
| 1959–60 | Towson | 3–17 | |||||||
| 1960–61 | Towson | 3–12 | |||||||
| 1961–62 | Towson | 1–15 | |||||||
| 1962–63 | Towson | 1–15 | |||||||
| Towson: | 9–76 (.106) | ||||||||
| Total: | 9–76 (.106) | ||||||||
Baseball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towson Tigers (Mason–Dixon Conference) (1957–1973) | |||||||||
| 1957 | Towson | 3–11 | |||||||
| 1958 | Towson | 5–8 | |||||||
| 1959 | Towson | 7–7 | |||||||
| 1960 | Towson | 6–7 | |||||||
| 1961–1964 | Towson | Results not available | |||||||
| 1965 | Towson | 8–4 | |||||||
| 1966 | Towson | 9–5 | |||||||
| 1967 | Towson | 9–5 | |||||||
| 1968 | Towson | 11–3 | |||||||
| 1969 | Towson | 9–4 | |||||||
| 1970 | Towson | 12–7 | |||||||
| 1971 | Towson | 9–9 | |||||||
| 1972 | Towson | 4–12 | |||||||
| 1973 | Towson | 5–10–2 | |||||||
| Towson: | 97–92–2 (.513) | ||||||||
| Total: | 97–92–2 (.513) | ||||||||
References
- "Earl W Killian". Florida Resident Database. November 7, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- Willis, Ken (March 15, 2013). "At 92, Earl is still an ace". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Daytona Beach, Florida. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- Daytona Beach Shores man about town celebrates 100th birthday
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