James N. Ashmore | |
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Sport(s) | Football, basketball, baseball |
Biographical details | |
Born | c. 1879 |
Died | April 27, 1944 |
Place of death | Danville, Illinois |
Playing career | |
1902–1903 | Illinois |
Position(s) | First baseman (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football 1903 1904–1906 1907–1908 1909–1913 1919–1921 1922–1924 Basketball 1904–1905 1905–1907 1909–1914 1914–1917 1920–1922 1923–1924 1926–1931 Baseball 1904 1905–1906 1910–1914 1920–1922 1923–1924 1927–1931 1940 |
Washington State Millikin Western Maryland Millikin Iowa (assistant) DePauw Washington State Millikin Millikin Colorado Iowa DePauw North Carolina Washington State Millikin Millikin Iowa DePauw North Carolina Millikin |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 61–46–9 (football) 178–117 (basketball) 170–99–6 (baseball) |
Statistics | |
College Football Data Warehouse |
James N. Ashmore (c. 1879 – April 27, 1944)[1] was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the State College of Washington, now Washington State University, (1903), Millikin University (1904–1906, 1909–1913), Western Maryland College, now McDaniel College, (1907–1908), and DePauw University (1922–1924), compiling a career college football record of 61–46–9. Ashmore was also the head basketball coach at Washington State (1904–1905), Millikin (1905–1907, 1909–1914), the University of Colorado at Boulder (1914–1917), the University of Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924), and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1926–1931), tallying a career college basketball mark of 178–117. In addition, he was the head baseball coach at Washington State (1904), Milikin (1905–1906, 1910–1914, 1940), Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924), and North Carolina (1927–1931) amassing a career college baseball record of 170–99–6.
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Ashmore was the eighth head coach for the Washington State Cougars football team and held the position for the 1903 season.[2][3] His coaching record at Washington State was 3 wins, 3 losses, and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 23rd at Washington State in total wins and 17th at Washington State in winning percentage (.500).[4]
Ashmore was the head coach at Western Maryland for the 1907 and 1908 seasons. While there, he compiled a 9–8–3 record.[5]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Washington State Cougars (Independent) (1903) | |||||||||
1903 | Washington State | 3–3–2 | |||||||
Washington State: | 3–3–2 | ||||||||
Millikin Big Blue () (1904–1906) | |||||||||
1904 | Millikin | 5–3 | |||||||
1905 | Millikin | 7–2 | |||||||
1906 | Millikin | 5–2 | |||||||
Western Maryland Green Terror () (1907–1908) | |||||||||
1907 | Western Maryland | 4–4–1 | |||||||
1908 | Western Maryland | 5–4–2 | |||||||
Millikin: | 9–8–3 | ||||||||
Millikin Big Blue () (1909–1913) | |||||||||
1909 | Millikin | 5–2–1 | |||||||
1910 | Millikin | 4–4 | |||||||
1911 | Millikin | 7–2 | |||||||
1912 | Millikin | 3–5 | |||||||
1913 | Millikin | 4–3 | |||||||
Millikin: | 40–23–1 | ||||||||
DePauw Tigers (Independent) (1922–1924) | |||||||||
1922 | DePauw | 4–3–2 | |||||||
1923 | DePauw | 4–2–1 | |||||||
1924 | DePauw | 1–7 | |||||||
DePauw: | 9–12–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 61–46–9 |
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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North Carolina (Southern Conference) (1926–1931) | |||||||||
1926–27 | North Carolina | 17–7 | 7–3 | 8th | Southern Conference Tournament Semifinalist | ||||
1927–28 | North Carolina | 17–2 | 8–1 | Tied 3rd | Southern Conference Tournament Round of Sixteen | ||||
1928–29 | North Carolina | 17–8 | 12–2 | 2nd | Southern Conference Tournament Quarterfinalist | ||||
1929–30 | North Carolina | 14–11 | 4–7 | 6th | Southern Conference Tournament Round of Sixteen | ||||
1930–31 | North Carolina | 15–9 | 6–6 | Tied 9th | Southern Conference Tournament Quarterfinalist | ||||
North Carolina: | 80–37 | 37–19 | |||||||
Total: | 80–37 | ||||||||
National champion Conference regular season champion Conference tournament champion |
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