John Harmon (coach)

John Harmon
Sport(s) Football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born (1895-05-20)May 20, 1895
Louisville, Illinois
Died October 18, 1974(1974-10-18) (aged 79)
Ottawa, Kansas
Alma mater Missouri Wesleyan College[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1929 Evansville
1933 Boston University
Basketball
1923–1930 Evansville
1932–1935 Boston University
Baseball
1924–1927 Evansville
1933–1935 Boston University
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1935–1951 Boston University
Head coaching record
Overall 20–47 (football)
74–78 (basketball)
27–52 (baseball)

John Millard Harmon (May 20, 1895 – October 18, 1974) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach for the University of Evansville during the 1920s and at Boston University in 1933. Harmon was also the head basketball coach Evansville from at 1923 to 1920 and at Boston University from 1932 to 1935, compiling a career college basketball record of 74–78. He was the head baseball coach at Evansville from 1924 to 1927 and at Boston University from 1933 to 1935, tallying a career college baseball mark of 27–52. He also served as the athletic director at Boston University from 1935 to 1951.[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Evansville Purple Aces (Independent) (1923–1929)
1923 Evansville 3–3–1
1924 Evansville 4–5
1925 Evansville 5–2
1926 Evansville 2–6
1927 Evansville 3–5
1928 Evansville 0–7
1929 Evansville 1–7
Evansville: 18–42
Boston University Terriers (Independent) (1933)
1933 Boston University 2–5
Boston University: 2–5
Total:20–47

References

  1. http://local.evpl.org/views/viewimage.asp?ID=361526
  2. "Marrochello Named Director of Athletics; Former BU deputy director of athletics promoted". Boston University Official Athletic Site. CBS Interactive. September 10, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
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