[1] Stanley served as the head football coach at the First District Agricultural School (now known as Arkansas State University) in 1924 and River Falls State Teachers College (now known as the University of Wisconsin–River Falls) in 1927.

[2] Stanley broken his leg in game played on November 17, 1917, at Cartier Field, against Michigan Agricultural.

In February 1918, he was held in the St. Joseph County, Indiana jail pending an assessment of his psychological state.

[5] Stanley played football at Saint Mary's College of California as a tackle in 1921 and 1922.

[2] He stepped down from his post at River Falls State in January 1928 due to poor health, and was succeeded by Marshall Diebold.