He served as the head football coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut from 1999 to 2019, compiling a record of 75–126.
His two best seasons were 2006 and 2007, with the Bears making the New England Football Conference (NEFC) championship in both years.
[1] George made minor headlines in October 2013 for washing his players underwear during the federal government shutdown.
"[4] George is the author of a book “Home Fields,” published in 2023, which is part memoir and part historical fiction, the compelling story of his father's childhood during World War II-era Myers, N.Y. George is known for his epic speeches and stories that he would tell to his players before games to pump up Da Bears.
George's favorite players included Clayton Prebble, Matt Beck, and Mike Nines.