George Edward Doherty (September 5, 1920 – December 31, 1987) was a National Football League player from 1944–1947, who thereafter was the defensive coach of the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs in Ruston and the head coach of the Northwestern State University Demons in Natchitoches, Louisiana, from 1972 to 1974.Doherty was born in Canton, the seat of government of Madison County in central Mississippi, where he successfully played football in high school. He then attended Mississippi State University (then College) in Starkville for a year. He subsequently transferred to Louisiana Tech, where he played as a right tackle with the Bulldogs for three seasons in the Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference. He swerved in the United States Army during World War II. In 1945, he procured his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tech. He also obtained a master's degree from George Peabody College in Nashville, Tennessee, which qualified him to teach mathematics at the secondary school level. Wikipedia
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