Sax Crawford
Biographical details | |
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Born | Knoxville, Tennessee | October 6, 1881
Died | February 11, 1964 Birmingham, Alabama | (aged 82)
Playing career | |
1901–1902 | Tennessee |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1904 | Tennessee |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–5–1 |
Saxton Daryl Crawford Sr. (October 6, 1881 – February 11, 1964)[1][2] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Tennessee for one season in 1904, compiling a record 3–5–1. Crawford was the first Tennessee head coach to record a win against the rival Alabama Crimson Tide. Crawford died on February 11, 1964, at a hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.[3]
Head coaching record[]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Tennessee Volunteers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1904) | |||||||||
1904 | Tennessee | 3–5–1 | 1–4 | 11th | |||||
Tennessee: | 3–5–1 | 1–4 | |||||||
Total: | 3–5–1 |
References[]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "The Record of Sigma Alpha Epsilon". 1904.
- ^ "Former Tennessee Coach Succumbs". Montgomery Advertiser. Montgomery, Alabama. Associated Press. February 13, 1964. p. 30. Retrieved August 27, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
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Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1964 deaths
- American football quarterbacks
- Tennessee Volunteers football coaches
- Tennessee Volunteers football players
- Sportspeople from Knoxville, Tennessee
- Players of American football from Knoxville, Tennessee
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1900s stubs