J. A. Pierce
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| J.A. Pierce | ||
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| College | Tennessee | |
| Sport | Football | |
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| Overall | 9-4-1 | |
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| 1899-1900 | Tennessee | |
J.A. Pierce was the first head football coach for the University of Tennessee football team. He coached the Volunteers from 1899-1900, compling a record of 9-4-1. At the time Pierce coached, there were no assistant coaches, meaning Pierce had the sole responsibility for coaching the team.
During the 1920's Pierce coached at Corsicana High School in Corsicana, Texas. [1]
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| Preceded by 'None' |
University of Tennessee Head Football Coach 1899– 1900 |
Succeeded by George Kelley |
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