title: Ned McDonald
text: # Ned McDonald
  
  Ned L. McDonald (January 2, 1910 – February 8, 1977) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Virginia from 1953 to 1955. He played college football at the University of Texas from 1937 to 1939 under head coach Dana X. Bible, captaining in 1939.
  
  McDonald died of a heart attack in 1977.
  
  ## Head coaching record
  
  | Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Virginia Cavaliers (Independent) (1953) ||||||
  | 1953 | Virginia | 1–8 | | |
  | Virginia Cavaliers (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1954–1955) ||||||
  | 1954 | Virginia | 3–6 | 0–2 | 7th |
  | 1955 | Virginia | 1–9 | 0–4 | 8th |
  | Virginia: | Virginia: | 5–23 | 0–6 | |
  | Total: | Total: | 5–23 | | |
  