Jack Leavenworth
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Wallingford, Connecticut | July 20, 1881
Died | August 8, 1962 Meriden, Connecticut | (aged 81)
Alma mater | Yale University (1905) |
Playing career | |
1904 | Yale |
Position(s) | Halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1905 | Alabama |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 6–4 |
John Wallace Leavenworth (July 20, 1881 – August 8, 1962) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama in 1905, compiling a record of 6–4. Leavenworth played college football as a halfback at Yale University. He died on August 8, 1962, at Meriden Hospital in Meriden, Connecticut.[1]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Alabama Crimson White (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1905) | |||||||||
1905 | Alabama | 6–4 | 4–4 | ||||||
Alabama: | 6–4 | 4–4 | |||||||
Total: | 6–4 |
References
- ^ "Former Tide Coach Loses Final Fight". Selma Times-Journal. Selma, Alabama. Associated Press. August 9, 1962. p. 6. Retrieved July 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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