Tommy Code
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 13, 1873 California |
| Died | January 28, 1956 (aged 82) San Francisco, California |
| Playing career | |
| 1892–1895 | Stanford |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1896 | Oregon Agricultural |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–2 |
Thomas Kimball Code (April 13, 1873 – January 28, 1956) was an American college football player at Stanford University who also was a football coach at Oregon State University, then known as State Agricultural College.
Career
Code grew up in San Francisco, California where he attended Lowell High School.[1] He went on to play college football at Stanford where he was the quarterback in the first Big Game against Cal.[2][3][4]
In 1896, Code became the fourth head coach of Oregon State in the program's first four seasons. He served as the head coach for just one season, in which the team had a record of 1–2.[5][6]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Agricultural Aggies (Independent) (1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Oregon Agricultural | 1–2 | |||||||
| Oregon Agricultural: | 1–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 1–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "19th Century Lowellites: The Early History of Lowell High School". Lowell Alumni Association. Archived from the original on April 5, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
- ^ "Stanford Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 186. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
- ^ Hymans, Jacques (October 14, 1988). "Back in Time" (PDF). The Lowell. p. 20. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
- ^ "Hoover Sees Classmates of Stanford". Hartford Courant. November 16, 1928. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
- ^ "Oregon State Football Media Guide" (PDF). p. 90. Retrieved September 10, 2010.
- ^ "19 Coaches Listed on Aggies Record". The Sunday Oregonian. October 30, 1927. p. 73.