Vic Gatto

Vic Gatto
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1947-04-24) April 24, 1947
Playing career
1966–1968 Harvard
Position(s) Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973–1977 Bates
1978–1984 Tufts
1985–1989 Davidson
Head coaching record
Overall 52–92–4
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Award

Victor Emmanuel Gatto (born April 24, 1947) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Bates College (1973–1977), Tufts University (1978–1984), and Davidson College (1985–1989), compiling a career college football record of 52–92–4. Gatto played college football as a halfback at Harvard University from 1966 to 1968. He won the Nils V. "Swede" Nelson Award in 1968 and was the team captain in the legendary "Harvard Beats Yale 29-29" game and appears in the 2008 documentary film about this game.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bates Bobcats (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (1973–1977)
1973 Bates 1–7
1974 Bates 4–4
1975 Bates 2–6
1976 Bates 3–6
1977 Bates 4–3–1
Bates: 14–26–1
Tufts Jumbos (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (1978–1984)
1978 Tufts 5–3
1979 Tufts 8–0
1980 Tufts 6–2
1981 Tufts 5–2–1
1982 Tufts 6–2
1983 Tufts 4–3–1
1984 Tufts 0–7–1
Tufts: 34–19–3
Davidson Wildcats (Southern Conference) (1985–1986)
1985 Davidson 1–10 0–6 8th
1986 Davidson 0–9 0–6 T–8th
Davidson Wildcats (Patriot League) (1987–1988)
1987 Davidson 1–10 0–3 6th
1988 Davidson 0–10 0–4 6th
Davidson Wildcats (NCAA Division I-AA Independent) (1989)
1989 Davidson 2–8
Davidson: 4–47 0–17
Total: 52–92–4

References


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