James John Quill
Biographical details | |
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Alma mater | Yale Law School (JD, 1906) |
Playing career | |
1902–1903 | Amherst |
1905 | Yale |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1906 | Sewanee |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 8–1 |
James John Quill was an American football player and coach. He was a graduate of both Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts and the Yale Law School.[1] Quill's hit on Francis Burr in the 1905 Harvard–Yale football game was a catalyst for major reforms in the game of college football.[2] He served as the head football coach at Sewanee: The University of the South in 1906, compiling a record of 8–1.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Sewanee Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1906) | |||||||||
1906 | Sewanee | 8–1 | 5–1 | 3rd | |||||
Sewanee: | 8–1 | 5–1 | |||||||
Total: | 8–1 |
References
- ^ Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates. Yale University. January 28, 2010. ISBN 9781444320817. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ Davies, Richard O. (January 28, 2010). Rivals!: The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century. John Wiley & Sons. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "100 Years of Modern football". Yale Daily News. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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Sewanee Tigers head football coaches
- F. G. Sweat (1891–1893)
- Herbert C. Foss (1894)
- William Ayres Reynolds (1895)
- Eddie Blair (1896)
- John Gere Jayne (1897–1898)
- Billy Suter (1899–1901)
- L. W. Boynton (1902)
- George S. Whitney (1903–1904)
- Willard Hyatt (1905)
- James John Quill (1906)
- Arthur G. Erwin (1907)
- Harry Van Surdam (1908)
- Harris G. Cope (1909–1916)
- Charles Best (1917–1918)
- Earl Abell (1919–1920)
- John Nicholson (1921–1922)
- M. S. Bennett (1923–1928)
- W. H. Kirkpatrick (1929)
- Harvey Harman (1930)
- Harry E. Clark (1931–1939)
- Jenks Gillem (1940–1941)
- No team (1942–1945)
- William C. White (1946–1953)
- Ernie Williamson (1954–1956)
- Shirley Majors (1957–1977)
- Horace Moore (1978–1986)
- Bill Samko (1987–1993)
- Al Logan (1994–1995)
- John Windham (1996–2006)
- Robert Black (2007–2010)
- Tommy Laurendine (2011–2016)
- Travis Rundle (2017–2022)
- Andy McCollum (2023– )