Charles Firth (coach)

Charles Firth
Sport(s) Football, basketball
Biographical details
Alma mater University of Chicago
Playing career
Football
1896 Chicago
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1897 VPI
1913 Hillsdale
Basketball
1911–1912 Central (IA)
1913–1914 Hillsdale
Head coaching record
Overall 7–5–1 (football)
7–11 (basketball)

Charles S. "Chas" Firth was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech—for one season in 1897 and at Hillsdale College for one season in 1913, compiling a career college football coaching record of 7–5–1. Firth was an alumnus of the University of Chicago.[1]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
VPI (Independent) (1897)
1897 VPI 5–2
VPI: 5–2
Hillsdale Chargers (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1913)
1913 Hillsdale 2–3–1
Hillsdale: 2–3–1
Total:7–5–1

References

  1. Walsh, C.; Whittle, G.; Intercollegiate Football, Inc. (Saint Paul, Minn.). (1934). Intercollegiate football: a complete pictorial and statistical review from 1869 to 1934. Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., for Intercollegiate Football, Inc. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
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