(1882-09-06)September 6, 1882 Rockford, Alabama, U.S.
Died
July 11, 1969(1969-07-11) (aged 86) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Playing career
1907–1909
Auburn
Position(s)
Guard, fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1910
Jacksonville State
1911–1912
Troy State
1913
Auburn (assistant)
1919–1921
Sidney Lanier HS (AL)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1911–1912
Troy State
Head coaching record
Overall
8–4–3 (college)
George Washington "Doc" Penton (September 6, 1882 – July 11, 1969) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Jacksonville State Normal School (now Jacksonville State University) in 1910 and at Troy State Normal School (now Troy University) from 1911 to 1912, compiling a career college football coaching record of 8–4–3. Penton played college football at Auburn University as a guard and fullback from 1907 to 1909. He was the brother of fellow football player and coach, John Penton.
George Washington "Doc" Penton (September 6, 1882 – July 11, 1969) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Jacksonville...
Wall Street Crash of 1929 kept the team from playing that year. Coach GeorgePenton led the Troy Trojans for two seasons, 1911 and 1912. Under his tutelage...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
(1904–1905) No team (1906–1907) Earl Wells (1908) Franklin A. Harwood (1909) GeorgePenton (1910) Ben Harris (1911–1919) J. W. Stephenson (1920–1921) Charles C...
2001 seasons. Gailey was hired by the Yellow Jackets in 2002 to replace George O'Leary, who left to become head coach at the University of Notre Dame (O'Leary...
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(1904–1905) No team (1906–1907) Earl Wells (1908) Franklin A. Harwood (1909) GeorgePenton (1910) Ben Harris (1911–1919) J. W. Stephenson (1920–1921) Charles C...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
(1904–1905) No team (1906–1907) Earl Wells (1908) Franklin A. Harwood (1909) GeorgePenton (1910) Ben Harris (1911–1919) J. W. Stephenson (1920–1921) Charles C...
(1904–1905) No team (1906–1907) Earl Wells (1908) Franklin A. Harwood (1909) GeorgePenton (1910) Ben Harris (1911–1919) J. W. Stephenson (1920–1921) Charles C...
v t e Troy Trojans athletic directors GeorgePenton (1911–1912) Albert Elmore (1931–1937) Albert Choate (1937–1947) Fred McCollum (1947–1950) Earl Watson...
Trojans head football coaches Virgil McKinley (1909) Dan Herren (1910) GeorgePenton (1911–1912) No team (1913–1920) J. W. Campbell (1921–1923) Ross V. Ford...
(1904–1905) No team (1906–1907) Earl Wells (1908) Franklin A. Harwood (1909) GeorgePenton (1910) Ben Harris (1911–1919) J. W. Stephenson (1920–1921) Charles C...
Marvin-James Penton (born April 27, 1932) is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada and the author...
have ever looked."(p.14) Penton 1997, pp. 47–48 Rogerson 1969, p. 35 Penton 1997, p. 51 Pierson et al 1917, pp. 3, 4 Penton 1997, pp. 51, 53 Rutherford...
v t e Troy Trojans athletic directors GeorgePenton (1911–1912) Albert Elmore (1931–1937) Albert Choate (1937–1947) Fred McCollum (1947–1950) Earl Watson...