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Pennsylvania State University. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Marvin Allen
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He started the University of North Carolina soccer program in 1947, and became the program"s first ever coach. From 1947 to 1976, he coached the North Carolina men"s soccer program He compiled a 174-81-23(667) record in 30 years with the Tar Heels, boasting a 53-41-16(555) mark in Administrative Committee on Company-ordination play.
He coached soccer coaching legend Anson Dorrance at University of North Carolina. In 1962, he served as president of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
He was inducted into the NSCAA Hall of Fame in 1988. He died in 1996, and was posthumously inducted into the North Carolina Soccer Hall of Fame.
