Sport(s) | Canadian football |
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Biographical details | |
Born | 1937/1938 (age 79–80) McLennan, Alberta |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1971–1980 | Alberta |
1984–1990 | Alberta |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 86–69–3 |
James G. Donlevy (born 1936 or 1937) is a retired Canadian football coach. He coached the Alberta Golden Bears of the University of Alberta from 1971 to 1981 and 1984 to his resignation in 1990, amassing a record of 86–69–3 and winning the Vanier Cup championship in 1972 and 1980. The Bears appeared in the College Bowl in 1971, 1972, 1980, and 1981 with Donlevy coaching. He later worked for the Western Hockey League as an educational consultant. He was born in McLennan, Alberta and attended St. Joseph High School in Edmonton. He was a teacher with Edmonton Catholic Schools before joining the University of Alberta in 1970.