A. G. Scanlon
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 16, 1890 Chicago, Illinois,U.S. |
| Died | July 8, 1945(aged 54) Chicago, Illinois,U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1912–1913 | Chicago |
| Coaching career (HCunless noted) | |
| 1918–1920 | Purdue |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–12–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1Big Ten(1918) | |
Arthur Garrett "Butch" Scanlan(August 16, 1890 – July 8, 1945) was anAmerican footballcoach. He served as the head football coach atPurdue Universityfrom 1918 to 1920, compiling a record of 7–12–1. Scanlon playedcollege footballat theUniversity of Chicagofrom 1912 to 1913. After leaving Purdue, he coached football atHyde Park High SchoolinChicago.He died of a heart attack on July 8, 1945, in Chicago.[1]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Boilermakers(Big Ten Conference)(1918–1920) | |||||||||
| 1918 | Purdue | 3–3 | 1–0 | T–1st | |||||
| 1919 | Purdue | 2–4–1 | 0–3 | 10th | |||||
| 1920 | Purdue | 2–5 | 0–4 | T–9th | |||||
| Purdue: | 7–12–1 | 1–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 7–12–1 | ||||||||
| National championshipConference titleConference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^"Ex-Purdue Coach Dies Suddenly".Los Angeles Times.Los Angeles, California.Associated Press.July 12, 1945. p. 10.RetrievedJuly 13,2019– viaNewspapers
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