Ted Turney

Ted Turney
Biographical details
Born	April 27, 1901; Magnetic Springs, Ohio, US
Died	February 3, 1979 (aged 77); San Diego, California, US
Playing career
Football
1920–1923	Ohio Wesleyan
Basketball
1920–1924	Ohio Wesleyan
1924–1926	Barberton Diamond Matches
1925–1926	Akron Buckeye Cycles
1926–1927	Akron (CBL)
1929–1930	Columbus Robert Lees (NPBL)
Position(s)	Fullback, kicker (football); Center (basketball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1924–1925	Barberton HS (OH)
1926–1929	North HS (OH)
1930–1945	Heidelberg
Basketball
1931–1946	Heidelberg
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1930–1967	Heidelberg
Head coaching record
Overall	51–56–8 (college football); 92–152 (college basketball)

Theodore Roosevelt Turney (April 27, 1901 – February 3, 1979) was an American football and basketball player and coach.^[1] He served as the head football coach at Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio from 1940 to 1945, compiling a record of 51–56–8. Turney was the head basketball coach at Heidelberg from 1931 to 1946, tallying a mark of 92–152.^[2] He also coached track and golf at Heidelberg and retired as the school's athletic director in 1967. Turney died of a heart attack on February 3, 1979, in San Diego, California.^[3]

Head coaching record

College football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Heidelberg Student Princes (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1930–1945)
1930	Heidelberg	8–0	2–0	NA
1931	Heidelberg	3–4	2–1	9th
1932	Heidelberg	6–1–1	6–1	2nd
1933	Heidelberg	2–5–2	2–3–2	13th
1934	Heidelberg	3–5	2–4	T–16th
1935	Heidelberg	3–4–2	3–3–2	T–10th
1936	Heidelberg	3–4–1	3–3–1	12th
1937	Heidelberg	4–4–1	4–3–1	7th
1938	Heidelberg	1–8	1–6	18th
1939	Heidelberg	2–7	2–5	14th
1940	Heidelberg	5–4	5–3	5th
1941	Heidelberg	6–2	5–2	7th
1942	Heidelberg	4–2	2–3	T–8th
1943	No team—World War II
1944	No team—World War II
1945	Heidelberg	1–4–1	1–4–1	10th
Heidelberg:		51–56–8	40–41–7
Total:		51–56–8

References

^ "Ted Turney". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
^ "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). bergathletics.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
^ Short, John (February 1, 1979). "Short's Sports; Turney Claimed". The Marion Star. Marion, Ohio. p. 17. Retrieved May 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

[1] "Ted Turney". Pro Basketball Encyclopedia. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[2] "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). bergathletics.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[3] Short, John (February 1, 1979). "Short's Sports; Turney Claimed". The Marion Star. Marion, Ohio. p. 17. Retrieved May 10, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

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