James W. Coleman

James W. Coleman
Sport(s) Football, basketball, track
Playing career
Football
1916–1919 Arkansas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922–1923 Georgetown (KY)
1924–1925 Akron
1927–1935 Minot State
1936–? Nevada (assistant)
Basketball
1922–1925 Georgetown (KY)
1924–1925 Akron
1927–1936 Minot State
Track
1936–? Nevada
Head coaching record
Overall 39–36–10 (football)
95–80 (basketball)

James W. Coleman was an American football, basketball, and track coach. He served as the head football coach at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky from 1922 to 1923, the University of Akron from 1924 to 1925, and Minot State Teacher's College—now known as Minot State University—in Minot, North Dakota from 1927 to 1935, compiling a career college football coaching record of 39–36–10. Coleman also coached the men's basketball team at Akron for one season in 1924–25, tallying a mark of 8–5. He played college football at the University of Arkansas. Coleman was hired in 1936 as head track coach and assistant football coach at the University of Nevada.[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Georgetown Tigers (Independent) (1922–1923)
Georgetown: 6–11–1
Akron (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1924–1925)
1924 Akron 5–33–26th
1925 Akron 1–71–6T–18th
Akron: 6–104–9
Minot State Beavers (Independent) (1927–1935)
1927 Minot State 0–3
1928 Minot State 2–2–1
1929 Minot State 2–2
1930 Minot State 4–2
1931 Minot State 4–0–2
1932 Minot State 5–1–1
1933 Minot State 4–1–2
1934 Minot State 5–2
1935 Minot State 1–2–3
Minot State: 27–15–9
Total:39–36–10

Basketball

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Akron (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1924–1925)
1924–25 Akron 8–58–5T–6th
Akron: 8–58–5
Total:8–5

References

  1. ↑ "University Coach Of Track Named By Regents". Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, Nevada. February 4, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved April 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
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