David C. Henderson

David C. Henderson

Biographical details
Born	c. 1917 Bedford, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
1938	Wooster
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1951	Kenyon
1952–1953	Allegheny
Basketball
1948–1952	Kenyon
Head coaching record
Overall	15–40–2 (football) 24–40 (basketball)

David C. Henderson (born c. 1917) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Kenyon College from 1946 to 1951 and at Allegheny College from 1952 to 1953, compiling a career college football record of 15–40–2 Henderson was also the head basketball coach at Kenyon for four seasons, from 1948 to 1952, tallying a mark of 24–40. He played football at the College of Wooster, from which he graduated in 1939.^[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Kenyon Lords (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1946–1951)
1946	Kenyon	1–7	1–5	T–15th
1947	Kenyon	3–4	1–1	T–8th
1948	Kenyon	1–6–1	0–3	T–15th
1949	Kenyon	0–6	0–4	T–13th
1950	Kenyon	5–0–1	NA	NA
1951	Kenyon	3–3	NA	NA
Kenyon:		13–26–2	2–13
Allegheny Gators (Independent) (1952–1953)
1952	Allegheny	2–6
1953	Allegheny	0–8
Allegheny:		2–14
Total:		15–40–2

^[2][3]

References

1. Blizzard, April 23, 1952, Oil City, Pennsylvania
2. "NCAA Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
3. "Football Year-by-Year Results". Allegheny College. Retrieved July 9, 2024.