Owen Dougherty
American football player and coach
About Owen Dougherty
Lived 1929 – 1991 (aged 61). Owen Dougherty was an American baseball player and american football player.
Owen J. Dougherty (September 14, 1929 – February 27, 1991) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1981, compiling a record of 17–13. Dougherty was also the head baseball coach at IUP from 1963 to 1969 and again in 1990, tallying a mark of 133–58.
Dougherty died after heart surgery on February 27, 1991, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Who was Owen Dougherty?
American football player and coach (1929-1991)
When was Owen Dougherty born?
Owen Dougherty was born on 14 September 1929 in Dunmore.
When did Owen Dougherty die?
Owen Dougherty died on 27 February 1991 in Pittsburgh.
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Owen Dougherty was a baseball player and american football player.
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Owen Dougherty was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Owen Dougherty. https://biography.guide/owen-dougherty/
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