J. Wilder Tasker
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| J. Wilder Tasker | |
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Tasker pictured in The Colonial Echo 1924, William & Mary yearbook |
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| Sport(s) | Football, basketball, baseball |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | June 25, 1887 Richmond, Maine |
| Died | March 14, 1974 (aged 86) Kilmarnock, Virginia |
| Playing career | |
| 1905?–1908? 1908?–1909? |
Syracuse Union (NY) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football 1921–1922 1924–1927 1931–1937 Basketball 1921–1922 1923–1928 Baseball 1922–1923 1924–1928 1932–1937 |
Connecticut William & Mary Rutgers Connecticut William & Mary Connecticut William & Mary Rutgers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 67–52–11 (football) 64–49 (basketball) 88–108–4 (baseball) |
| Statistics College Football Data Warehouse |
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Joshua Wilder Tasker (June 25, 1887 – March 14, 1974) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Connecticut (1921–1922), The College of William & Mary (1923–1927), and Rutgers University (1931–1937), compiling a career college football record of 67–52–11.[1][2][3]
Tasker was also the head coach for the William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team from 1923 to 1928.[4] He led the program to a 50–39 record during his five years as coach (a .561 win percentage).[4]
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[edit] Head coaching record
[edit] Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Connecticut Aggies (Independent) (1921–1922) | |||||||||
| 1921 | Connecticut | 3–2–3 | |||||||
| 1922 | Connecticut | 2–6–1 | |||||||
| Connecticut: | 5–8–4 | ||||||||
| William & Mary Indians (Independent) (1923–1927) | |||||||||
| 1923 | William & Mary | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1924 | William & Mary | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| 1925 | William & Mary | 7–4 | |||||||
| 1926 | William & Mary | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1927 | William & Mary | 4–5–1 | |||||||
| William and Mary: | 30–17–2 | ||||||||
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Middle Three Conference) (1931–1937) | |||||||||
| 1931 | Rutgers | 4–3–1 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1932 | Rutgers | 6–3–1 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1933 | Rutgers | 6–3–1 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1934 | Rutgers | 5–3–1 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1935 | Rutgers | 4–5 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1936 | Rutgers | 1–6–1 | 0–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1937 | Rutgers | 5–4 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| Rutgers: | 31–27–5 | 10–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 66–52–11 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
[edit] References
- ^ Connecticut Huskies football media guide, page 7. Accessed March 26, 2008.
- ^ Rutgers Football - Coaches Records. Accessed March 26, 2008.
- ^ William & Mary football history - Media Guide 2007, page 22. Accessed March 26, 2008.
- ^ a b William & Mary men's basketball history - Media Guide 2007-08. Accessed March 24, 2008.
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