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Legendary Ridley football coach Joe McNicholas dies at 91

McNicholas' Green Raiders teams posted a 226-28-3 record, winning 47 straight games at one point.

Joe McNicholas' Ridley football teams won 10 straight Central League championships.
Joe McNicholas' Ridley football teams won 10 straight Central League championships.Read moreCharles Fox

Joe McNicholas, a football coach who forged a 226-28-3 record from 1973-96 at Ridley High School, died Tuesday at age 91.

McNicholas’ teams captured 10 straight Central League titles, rattling off 47 straight victories from 1981-85.