Carroll Huntress

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1924–2015)}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Carroll Huntress

| image = Carroll Huntress (1961).png

| alt =

| caption = Huntress, {{Circa|1961}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1924|1|4}}

| birth_place = Saco, Maine, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|2|11|1924|1|4}}

| death_place =

| alma_mater =

| player_sport1 = Football

| player_years2 = c. 1948

| player_team2 = New Hampshire

| player_sport3 = Lacrosse

| player_years4 = c. 1948

| player_team4 = New Hampshire

| player_positions = Fullback, halfback (football)

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1949

| coach_team2 = Mechanic Falls HS (ME)

| coach_years3 = 1950–1955

| coach_team3 = Portland HS (ME) (freshman)

| coach_years4 = 1956–1959

| coach_team4 = Portland HS (ME)

| coach_years5 = 1960–1963?

| coach_team5 = Maryland (assistant)

| coach_years6 = 1964

| coach_team6 = Maryland (freshman)

| coach_years7 = 1965–1968

| coach_team7 = Bucknell

| coach_years8 = 1969

| coach_team8 = Kentucky (OL)

| coach_years9 = 1970

| coach_team9 = Kentucky (freshman)

| coach_years10 = 1971–1972

| coach_team10 = Kentucky (OB)

| coach_years11 = 1973–1981

| coach_team11 = New York Jets (scout)

| overall_record = 19–19 (college)

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record =

| championships = 1 MAC University Division (1965)

| awards =

| coaching_records =

}}

Carroll Paul Huntress (January 4, 1924 – February 11, 2015) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Bucknell University from 1965 to 1968, compiling a record of 19–19. Huntress was born on January 4, 1924, in Saco, Maine. After serving in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, he played football and lacrosse the University of New Hampshire.{{cite news |author= |title=Carroll Paul Huntress |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dallasmorningnews/obituary.aspx?pid=174145032 |newspaper=Dallas Morning News |location=Dallas, Texas |date=February 13, 2015 |access-date=June 7, 2019 |via=Legacy.com }} Huntress began his coaching career in 1949 at Mechanic Falls High School in Mechanic Falls, Maine, where he coached football, basketball, and baseball.{{cite news |author= |title=Bucknell Chooses Huntress as New Head Football Coach |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32424332/the_philadelphia_inquirer/ |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |date=February 7, 1965 |page=67 |access-date=June 7, 2019 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}