Daniel Lynch (basketball)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1916 |
| Died | November 30, 1981 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | St. Francis College (B.S.) |
| Playing career | |
| 1934–1938 | St. Francis (NY) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1948–1969 | St. Francis College |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1964–1975 | St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 283–237 (54.4%) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1x MCC Regular Season Champions (1966–67) 2x MTNY Regular Season Champions (1955–56, 1953–54) 1x National Catholic Invitation Champions (1951) | |
Daniel J. Lynch (1916–1981) was the former athletic director and basketball coach at St. Francis College. Lynch was also a noted public speaker, regularly addressing civic and sports groups. Lynch was often referred to as The Smiling Irishman.