John M. Reed

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John M. Reed
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Reed pictured in the Pittsburgh Daily Post, 1906
Biographical details
Bornc. 1881
Middletown, Connecticut
DiedApril 18, 1934 (aged 52)
Worcester, Massachusetts
Playing career
Football
1904Holy Cross
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1905Alfred
1906–1907Niagara
1911–1914St. Lawrence
1915Franklin & Marshall
1916–1919RPI
1921–1924Clarkson
1925–1933Holy Cross (freshmen)
Basketball
1906–1908Niagara
1925–1931Holy Cross
Baseball
1916Franklin & Marshall
Head coaching record
Overall46–54–9 (football)
60–41 (basketball)
3–10 (basketball)

John M. Reed (c. 1881 – April 18, 1934) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He held that position for the 1915 season. His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 6–2.[1] Reed also coached at St. Lawrence University in 1914[2] and at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1916 to 1919.[3] Reed coached the Niagara University men's basketball team from 1906 to 1908[4] as well as their football team.[5]

Reed was born in Middletown, Connecticut. He died at the age of 52, on April 18, 1934, in Worcester, Massachusetts.[6]

Head coaching record[]

Football[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Alfred Saxons (Independent) (1905)
1905 Alfred 3–5
Alfred: 3–5
Niagara Purple Eagles (Independent) (1906–1907)
1906 Niagara 4–2–2
1907 Niagara 3–3–1
Niagara: 7–5–3
St. Lawrence Saints (Independent) (1911–1914)
1911 St. Lawrence 3–2
1912 St. Lawrence 1–4
1913 St. Lawrence 1–4–1
1914 St. Lawrence 1–4
St. Lawrence: 6–14–1
Franklin & Marshall (Independent) (1915)
1915 Franklin & Marshall 6–2
Franklin & Marshall: 6–2
RPI Engineers (Independent) (1916–1919)
1916 RPI 3–6
1917 RPI 3–4
1918 RPI 1–1
1919 RPI 3–4–1
RPI: 9–15–1
Clarkson Golden Knights (Independent) (1921–1924)
1921 Clarkson 4–4–1
1922 Clarkson 5–3
1923 Clarkson 2–4–2
1924 Clarkson 4–2–1
Clarkson: 15–13–4
Total: 46–54–9

References[]

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  2. ^ The Official Football Guide. NCAA. 1915. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  3. ^ The Official Football Guide. NCAA. 1918. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  4. ^ "Pastimes Circuit Arranged for High Schools" (PDF). Niagara Falls Gazette. May 17, 1954. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  5. ^ Niagara Index. Niagara University. 1908. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  6. ^ "Reed, Former Holy Cross Coach, Dies". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. April 19, 1934. p. 17. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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