:John B. McAuliffe
{{Short description|American football player and coach}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = John B. McAuliffe
| image = File:John B. McAuliffe, Dartmouth Line Coach, 1923 (cropped).jpg
| alt =
| caption = McAuliffe, Dartmouth College football's line coach in 1923
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1892|10|16}}
| birth_place = Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1954|10|30|1892|10|16}}
| death_place = Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1913–1915
| player_team1 = Dartmouth
| player_positions = Tackle
| coach_years1 = 1916
| coach_team1 = Marquette
| coach_years2 = 1917–1918
| coach_team2 = Marquette (assistant)
| coach_years3 = 1920–1921
| coach_team3 = Colby
| coach_years4 = 1922–1924
| coach_team4 = Dartmouth (line)
| coach_years5 = 1925–1929
| coach_team5 = Catholic University
| admin_years1 = ?–1930
| admin_team1 = Catholic University
| overall_record = 27–32–3
| bowl_record =
| tournament_record =
| championships =
| awards = All-American, 1915
| coaching_records =
}}
John Boyle McAuliffe (October 16, 1892 – October 30, 1954) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Marquette University in 1916, at Colby College from 1920 to 1921, and at Catholic University from 1925 to 1929.
Early life
McAuliffe was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on October 16, 1892, to Timothy J. and Anne (Boyle) McAuliffe. His father was a noted stone carver. McAuliffe attended the Worcester Academy and enrolled in Dartmouth College in 1912.
Playing career
McAuliffe played college football at Dartmouth from 1913 to 1915 under head coach Frank Cavanaugh. He was the captain of the team in 1915.{{cite news |title=McAuliffe and Tucker, New Dartmouth Leaders |work=The Boston Globe |date=December 2, 1914}} That season, McAuliffe was a second team selection by Walter Eckersall of the Chicago Tribune to the All-America Team. After graduating, McAuliffe joined the United States Navy and remained there for the duration of World War I. He spent part of his time in the Navy a gunnery instructor at Harvard College.
Coaching career
McAuliffe was the 11th head football coach at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and he held that position for the 1916 season. His coaching record at Marquette was 4–3–1.[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/m/marquette/coaching_records.php College Football Data Warehouse] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150425142050/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/m/marquette/coaching_records.php |date=April 25, 2015 }} He continued on at Marquette as an assistant to John J. Ryan in 1917 and 1918. After serving as line coach at his alma mater, Dartmouth, in 1924 under head coach Jesse Hawley, McAuliffe was appointed as head football coach at Catholic University in June 1925. He was living in Fitchburg, Massachusetts at the time.{{cite news |title=McAuliffe Named Coach.; Former Dartmouth Player to Be Football Mentor at Catholic U. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1925/06/14/119049824.pdf |newspaper=The New York Times |agency=Associated Press|date=June 14, 1925 |access-date=October 17, 2011}}
Later life
McAuliffe was an Internal Revenue Service agent in Worcester for the final 21 years of his life. He died on October 30, 1954, at Worcester City Hospital after suffering a coronary thrombosis.{{cite news |title=Deaths |url=https://archive.dartmouthalumnimagazine.com/article/1954/12/1/deaths |access-date=20 April 2023 |work=Dartmouth Alumni Magazine |date=December 1954}}
Head coaching record
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Marquette Blue and Gold
| conf = Independent
| startyear = 1916
| endyear = single
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1916
| name = Marquette
| overall = 4–3–1
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Marquette
| overall = 4–3–1
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Colby Mules
| conf = Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| startyear = 1920
| endyear = 1921
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1920
| name = Colby
| conference = 1–2
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
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| year = 1921
| name = Colby
| conference = 0–2–1
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Colby
| overall = 2–8–2
| confrecord = 1–4–1
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Catholic University Cardinals
| conf = Independent
| startyear = 1925
| endyear = 1929
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1925
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 4–4
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1926
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 3–5
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1927
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 5–3
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1928
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 4–5
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| year = 1929
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 5–4
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Catholic University
| overall = 21–21
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{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 27–32–3
| bowls = no
| poll = no
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| legend = no
}}
References
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Category:Players of American football from Worcester, Massachusetts
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