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Randolph M. Medley

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Randolph M. Medley
Biographical details
Born(1898-09-22)September 22, 1898
Rush Hill, Missouri, U.S.
DiedSeptember 30, 1979(1979-09-30) (aged 81)
Georgetown, Texas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1938McMurry
1939–1947Southwestern (TX)
1950Southwestern (TX)
Basketball
1923–1939McMurry
1939–1943Southwestern (TX)
1945–1948Southwestern (TX)
1951–1958Southwestern (TX)
Baseball
1951–1958Southwestern (TX)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1939–?Southwestern (TX)
Head coaching record
Overall111–104–24 (football)
206–212 (basketball)
Bowls2–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 TIAA (1927)
1 Texas Conference (1946)

Randolph Marmaduke "Med" Medley (September 22, 1898 – September 30, 1979) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas from 1923 to 1938 and at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas from 1939 to 1947 and again in 1950, compiling a career college football record of 111–104–24. Medley was also the head basketball coach at McMurry from 1923 to 1939 and at Southwestern from 1939 to 1947 and again from 1951 to 1958, tallying a career college basketball mark of 206–212. He was the head baseball coach at Southwestern from 1951 to 1958.[1]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
McMurry Indians (Independent) (1923–1925)
1923 McMurry 2–3–1
1924 McMurry 5–2–1
1925 McMurry 3–4–2
McMurry Indians (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1926–1932)
1926 McMurry 1–9 1–2 6th
1927 McMurry 4–1–2 3–0–2 1st
1928 McMurry 6–3 4–1 T–2nd
1929 McMurry 4–1–3 3–1–1 3rd
1930 McMurry 3–4–2 3–2–1 5th
1931 McMurry 2–6 2–2 T–3rd (Western)
1932 McMurry 2–4–2 2–3 4th
McMurry Indians (Texas Conference) (1933–1938)
1933 McMurry 4–4–2 3–2 T–3rd
1934 McMurry 3–3–3 2–1–3 4th
1935 McMurry 6–3 4–2 2nd
1936 McMurry 8–1–1 5–1–1 3rd
1937 McMurry 7–2–1 5–2 3rd
1938 McMurry 1–8 1–6 9th
McMurry: 61–58–20 38–23–8
Southwestern Pirates (Texas Conference) (1939–1947)
1939 Southwestern 3–5 3–3 T–5th
1940 Southwestern 5–6 2–5 6th
1941 Southwestern 4–4–1 3–3–1 4th
1942 Southwestern 6–4 2–2 3rd
1943 Southwestern 10–1–1 W Sun
1944 Southwestern 7–5 W Sun
1945 Southwestern 2–6–1
1946 Southwestern 5–4–1 3–0–1 T–1st
1947 Southwestern 3–6 0–5 6th
Southwestern Pirates (Texas Conference) (1950)
1950 Southwestern 5–5 2–3 T–3rd
Southwestern: 50–46–4
Total: 111–104–24
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "After 16 Years At McMurray—R. M. Medley Named Head Coach at Southwestern; Veteran Mentor To Tutor Bucs In Every Sport". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. August 9, 1939. p. 2. Retrieved March 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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