Garnett Nelson

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Dr. J. P. Garnett Nelson
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	(1872-06-13)June 13, 1872 Fauquier County, Virginia
Died	March 30, 1930(1930-03-30) (aged 57) Richmond, Virginia
Alma mater	University of Virginia
Playing career
c. 1897	Virginia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1901	Richmond
Head coaching record
Overall	1-6
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

John Peyton Garnett Nelson was the 12th head college football coach for the University of Richmond Spiders located in Richmond, Virginia and he held that position for the 1901 season. His career coaching record at Richmond was 1 wins, 6 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him 26th at Richmond in total wins and 29th at Richmond in winning percentage.^[1] He died of bladder cancer in 1930.^[2]

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Richmond Colts / Spiders head football coaches

M. C. Taylor (1881)
C. M. Hazen (1882)
No team (1883–1884)
C. M. Hazen (1885–1886)
H. R. Hundley (1887)
C. M. Hazen (1888)
Frank Johnson (1889)
C. T. Taylor (1890)
Dana Rucker (1891)
Penwick Shelton (1892)
Dana Rucker (1893–1895)
No team (1896)
Bill Wertenbaker (1897)
O. L. Owen (1898)
Julian Hill (1899)
Edward Kenna (1900)
Garnett Nelson (1901)
Graham Hobson (1902)
Fred Vail (1903)
Harry Wall (1904)
E. A. Dunlop (1905–1909)
E. V. Long (1910)
Sam Honaker (1911)
E. A. Dunlop (1912)
Frank Dobson (1913–1917)
Robert C. Marshall (1918)
Frank Dobson (1919–1933)
Glenn Thistlethwaite (1934–1941)
John Fenion (1942)
Malcolm Pitt (1943–1944)
George Hope (1945)
John Fenlon (1946–1947)
Karl Esleeck (1948–1950)
Ed Merrick (1951–1965)
Frank Jones (1966–1973)
Jim Tait (1974–1979)
Dal Shealy (1980–1988)
Jim Marshall (1989–1994)
Jim Reid (1995–2003)
Dave Clawson (2004–2007)
Mike London (2008–2009)
Latrell Scott (2010)
Wayne Lineburg # (2011)
Danny Rocco (2012– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Persondata
Name	Nelson, Garnett
Alternative names
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	1872-06-13
Place of birth	Fauquier County, Virginia
Date of death	1930-03-30
Place of death	Richmond, Virginia

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