Frank W. Durkee
American football player/coach and professor
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1861-10-05)October 5, 1861 North Turnbirdge, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | May 21, 1939(1939-05-21) (aged 77) Medford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1887 | Tufts |
Baseball | |
1888 | Tufts |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1887 | Tufts |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 4–6 |
Frank Williams Durkee (October 5, 1861 – May 21, 1939) was an American football player and coach and a college faculty member. He served as a player-coach at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1887, compiling a record of 4–6.[1] He was also a team captain on the school's baseball team in 1888.[2]
Durkee later worked as a chemistry professor at Tufts.[3] He died of a heart attack on May 21, 1939, at his home in Medford.[4]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Tufts Jumbos (Independent) (1887) | |||||||||
1887 | Tufts | 4–6 | |||||||
Tufts: | 4–6 | ||||||||
Total: | 4–6 |
References
- ^ "Durkee". Sports-Reference College Football. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Baseball Records". Tufts Jumbos. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Dr. Frank W. Durkee, January 12, 1929". Tufts University. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Prof. Frank W. Durkee". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. May 22, 1939. p. 17. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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External links
- Frank W. Durkee at Find a Grave
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Tufts Jumbos head football coaches
- Luman Aldrich (1875–1877)
- Scott Campbell (1877)
- No formal games (1878–1883)
- Dwight Griswold (1884)
- Fred P. Chapman (1885)
- James Gallety (1886)
- Frank W. Durkee (1887)
- No formal games (1888)
- Martin (1889)
- Charles Stover (1890)
- Wilfred Russ (1891)
- Andrew J. Balliet (1892)
- Haskell (1893)
- H. W. Hamlin (1894)
- Marshall Newell (1895–1896)
- Joshua Damon Upton (1897–1898)
- Edwin A. Locke (1899)
- William B. Hopkins (1900)
- John C. Pearson (1901–1902)
- Charles Whelan (1903–1907)
- Nate Pulsifer (1908)
- Edward N. Robinson (1909)
- Vin H. Sheehy (1910)
- Clark Tobin (1911)
- Charles Whelan (1912–1917)
- Al Pierotti (1918)
- Charles Whelan (1919)
- William Parks (1920–1921)
- Eddie Casey (1922–1925)
- Arthur Sampson (1926–1929)
- Lewis Manly (1930–1945)
- Frederick M. Ellis (1946–1953)
- Harry Arlanson (1954–1965)
- Rocco J. Carzo (1966–1973)
- Paul Pawlak (1974–1977)
- Vic Gatto (1978–1984)
- Duane Ford (1985–1993)
- Bill Samko (1994–2010)
- Jay Civetti (2011–2019)
- No team (2020)
- Jay Civetti (2021– )