Irwin Davis

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| birth_place = Ponchatoula, Louisiana, U.S.

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| player_years1 = 1932–1934

| player_team1 = Notre Dame

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| coach_years1 = 1949–1952

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Irwin Vincent Davis was an athletic director and head football coach at Saint Francis University, from which he retired in 1979. He was inducted into the Saint Francis University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1996.{{cite web|url=http://www.sfuathletics.com/hof.aspx?hof=2 |title=Saint Francis University Red Flash Athletics - Saint Francis University Athletics Hall of Fame |publisher=Sfuathletics.com |date=1996-11-16 |access-date=2017-06-21}}

Early years

Born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, Davis attended Ponchatoula High School where he participated in football, basketball, and track for four years. Davis matriculated to the University of Notre Dame where he was a three-year member of both the track team, and the football team as an offensive and defensive lineman. Davis majored in physical education.{{cite web|url=http://archives.nd.edu/Scholastic/VOL_0068/VOL_0068_ISSUE_0002.pdf|title=The Notre Dame Scholastic|access-date=June 21, 2017|pages=14–15|date=September 28, 1934}}{{cite web|url=http://www.und.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/nd-m-fb-a-ros-49.html |title=Notre Dame Football :: UND.COM :: The Official Site of Notre Dame Athletics |publisher=Und.Com |date=2015-09-18 |access-date=2017-06-21}}

Head coaching record

Davis was head coach at Saint Francis for four seasons, compiling a record of 14–27–1.{{cite web|title=2016 SFU Football Media Guide|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/francis.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/30/2016_SFU_Football_Media_Guide.pdf|website=sfuathletics.com|publisher=Saint Francis Athletics|access-date=June 21, 2017|page=59|format=PDF|date=2016|archive-date=August 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814044921/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/francis.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/30/2016_SFU_Football_Media_Guide.pdf|url-status=dead}}

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| name = Saint Francis Red Flash

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| startyear = 1949

| endyear = 1951

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References

Category:Year of birth missing

Category:Year of death missing

Category:Saint Francis Red Flash football coaches

Category:Saint Francis Red Flash athletic directors

Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players

Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's track and field athletes

Category:People from Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Category:Coaches of American football from Louisiana

Category:Players of American football from Louisiana

Category:Track and field athletes from Louisiana