George E. Allen (coach)

George E. Allen
Allen pictured in The Prism 1943, Maine yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1911-12-31)December 31, 1911
Oldtown, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 2, 1997(1997-09-02) (aged 85)
Playing career
Football
1932–1934West Virginia
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1935Parkersburg HS (WV) (backfield)
1936Parkersburg HS (WV)
1937–1940Brown (backfield)
1941Maine
1946–1948Maine
1949–c. 1954Fordham (backfield)
Basketball
1935–1937Parkersburg HS (WV)
1938–1941Brown
1945–1949Maine
Head coaching record
Overall15–11–2 (college football)
73–53 (college basketball)
TournamentsBasketball
0–1 (NCAA)

George Elliott "Eck" Allen (December 31, 1911 – September 2, 1997) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at the University of Maine in 1941 and from 1946 to 1948, tallying a mark of 15–11–2. Allen was also the head basketball coach at Brown University from 1938 to 1941 and at Maine from 1945 to 1949, compiling a career college basketball record of 73–53.


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