Eddie Hickey
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Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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Biographical details | |
Born | Reynolds, Nebraska |
December 20, 1902
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Mesa, Arizona |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1934 | Creighton |
Basketball | |
1934–1943 | Creighton |
1946–1947 | Creighton |
1947–1958 | Saint Louis |
1958–1964 | Marquette |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1962–1964 | Marquette |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 2–7 (football) 429–230 (basketball) |
Statistics | |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Basketball 1 NIT (1948) 7 MVC (1936,1941-43,1952,1955,1957) |
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Awards | |
Henry Iba Award (1959) NABC Coach of the Year (1959) |
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Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1979 (profile) |
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College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 |
Edgar S. "Eddie" Hickey (December 20, 1902 – December 5, 1980) was an American football and basketball coach. He coached basketball at his alma mater of Creighton University (1934–1943, 1946–1947), St. Louis University (1947–1958) and Marquette University (1958–1964), compiling a 429–230 record. Hickey also served as the head football coach at Creighton in 1934, tallying a mark of 2–7. After retiring from coaching, Hickey managed the American Automobile Association headquarters in Terre Haute, Indiana. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1979 and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006. Hickey died of a heart attack on December 5, 1980 in Mesa, Arizona.[1]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1934) | |||||||||
1934 | Creighton | 2–7 | 2–1 | 2nd | |||||
Creighton: | 2–7 (.222) | 2–1 (.667) | |||||||
Total: | 2–7 (.222) |
Basketball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1935–1947) | |||||||||
1935–36 | Creighton | 13–6 | 8–4 | T-1st | |||||
1936–37 | Creighton | 11–9 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1937–38 | Creighton | 11–14 | 7–7 | T-4th | |||||
1938–39 | Creighton | 11–12 | 7–7 | 5th | |||||
1939–40 | Creighton | 11–9 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1940–41 | Creighton | 18–7 | 9–3 | 1st | NCAA First Round (8 Teams) | ||||
1941–42 | Creighton | 18–5 | 9–1 | T-1st | NIT (Semifinals) | ||||
1942–43 | Creighton | 16–1 | 10–0 | 1st | NIT (Quarterfinals) | ||||
1946–47 | Creighton | 17–8 | 7–5 | 4th | |||||
Creighton: | 126–71 (.640) | ||||||||
St. Louis Billikens (Missouri Valley Conference) (1947–1958) | |||||||||
1947–48 | St. Louis | 24–3 | 8–2 | 2nd | NIT Champions | ||||
1948–49 | St. Louis | 22–4 | 8–2 | 2nd | NIT (Quarterfinals) | ||||
1949–50 | St. Louis | 17–9 | 8–2 | 2nd | |||||
1950–51 | St. Louis | 22–8 | 11–3 | T-2nd | NIT (Quarterfinals) | ||||
1951–52 | St. Louis | 23–8 | 9–1 | 1st | |||||
1952–53 | St. Louis | 16–11 | 5–5 | T-2nd | |||||
1953–54 | St. Louis | 15–12 | 4–6 | 4th | |||||
1954–55 | St. Louis | 20–8 | 8–2 | T-1st | NIT (Quarterfinals) | ||||
1955–56 | St. Louis | 18–7 | 8–4 | T-2nd | NIT First Round | ||||
1956–57 | St. Louis | 19–9 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
1957–58 | St. Louis | 16–10 | 9–5 | 3rd | |||||
St. Louis: | 212–89 (.704) | ||||||||
Marquette Warriors (NCAA University Division Independent) (1958–1964) | |||||||||
1958–59 | Marquette | 23–6 | NCAA First Round | ||||||
1959–60 | Marquette | 13–12 | |||||||
1960–61 | Marquette | 16–11 | NCAA First Round | ||||||
1961–62 | Marquette | 15–11 | |||||||
1962–63 | Marquette | 20–9 | NIT (Semifinals) | ||||||
1963–64 | Marquette | 5–21 | |||||||
Marquette: | 92–70 (.568) | ||||||||
Total: | 429–230 (.651) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
References
External links
- Eddie Hickey at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- Eddie Hickey at the College Football Data Warehouse
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- 1902 births
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- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- Creighton Bluejays football coaches
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- High school basketball coaches in the United States
- Marquette Golden Eagles athletic directors
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- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees
- National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame inductees
- People from Jefferson County, Nebraska
- Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball coaches