Frank Gargan
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | [1] New York, New York | July 1, 1888
Died | August 18, 1960[2] Greenwich, Connecticut | (aged 72)
Playing career | |
1907–1909 | Fordham |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1912–1913 | Georgetown |
1914 | RPI |
1916–1917 | Fordham |
1920–1921 | NYU |
1922–1926 | Fordham |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 55–40–8 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 SAIAA (1912) | |
John Francis "Frank" Gargan (July 1, 1888 – August 18, 1960) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Georgetown University (1912–1913), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1914), Fordham University (1916–1917, 1922–1926) and New York University (1920–1921), compiling career college football record of 55–40–8. In 1917, Gargan was co-head coach with Frank McCaffrey for Fordham.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Georgetown Hoyas (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912–1913) | |||||||||
1912 | Georgetown | 8–1 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
1913 | Georgetown | 4–4 | 1–1 | T–4th | |||||
Georgetown: | 12–5 | 6–1 | |||||||
RPI Engineers (Independent) (1914) | |||||||||
1914 | RPI | 4–5 | |||||||
RPI: | 4–5 | ||||||||
Fordham Rams (Independent) (1916–1917) | |||||||||
1916 | Fordham | 6–1–1 | |||||||
1917 | Fordham | 7–2 | |||||||
NYU Violets (Independent) (1920–1921) | |||||||||
1920 | NYU | 2–5–1 | |||||||
1921 | NYU | 2–3–3 | |||||||
NYU: | 4–8–4 | ||||||||
Fordham Rams (Independent) (1922–1926) | |||||||||
1922 | Fordham | 3–5–2 | |||||||
1923 | Fordham | 2–7 | |||||||
1924 | Fordham | 6–2 | |||||||
1925 | Fordham | 8–1 | |||||||
1926 | Fordham | 3–4–1 | |||||||
Fordham: | 28–20–4 | ||||||||
Total: | 55–40–8 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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See also
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ Gargan Quits NYU to Coach Fordham. The New York Times. Retrieved on February 27, 2010.