John Longwell

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John B. Longwell
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	1883 New Jersey
Playing career
?? ??	Penn Washington & Jefferson
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1909, 1911, 1916-1917 1919	Howard (AL) NYU
Head coaching record
Overall	18-18-3
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

John Burt Longwell was the 16th head college football coach for the New York University Violets located in New York, New York and he held that position for the 1919 season.^[1] His career coaching record at NYU was 4 wins, 4 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him tenth at NYU in total wins and sixth at NYU in winning percentage.^[2]

Longwell also coached at Howard College (now Samford University) in Birmingham, Alabama during the 1909, 1911, 1916 and 1917 seasons. His overall record with the Bulldogs was 14-14-3 in 31 games. He ranks 11th in games coached, 10th for number of wins and 16th in winning percentage.

He took over the program from interim coach Winton M. Blount, Sr. in 1909. His first team went 5-2-1 and outscored opponents 82 to 30 over 8 games. James C. Donnelly coached the next season. When Longwell returned the following season, the 1-6-1 1911 Bulldogs only managed 6 points to their opponents 158 in an 8-game season. Lonnie Noojin coached the next three seasons, succeeded by Eugene Caton in 1915. Longwell returned in 1916 and guided the Bulldogs to a 6–4 record (146 points scored to 92 points against). He coached the first five games of the next season before resigning. Bill Streit completed the 3-3-1 season. Overall Longwell's Bulldogs averaged 8.74 points per game.^[3]

He was a graduate in medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, class of 1909. He later worked as a dentist in New York.^[4]

References

↑ The Ultimate Guide to College Football, James Quirk, 2004
↑ New York University Violets coaching records
↑ 2008 Samford Football Records
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Samford Bulldogs head football coaches

Houston Gwin (1902–1903)
W. T. O'Hara (1903)
Davis Stakely (1905)
John Counselman (1906–1908)
W. B. Blount (1908)
John Longwell (1909)
James C. Donnelly (1910)
John Longwell (1911)
B. L. Noojin (1912–1914)
Eugene Caton (1915)
John Longwell (1916–1917)
Bill Streit (1917)
Max James (1918)
Chester Dillon (1919)
Robert C. Marshall (1920–1921)
Harris G. Cope (1922–1923)
Jenks Gillem (1924–1926)
Chester Dillon (1927–1928)
Eddie McLane (1929–1933)
Clyde Propst (1934)
William H. Bancroft (1935–1939)
William C. White (1940–1941)
No team (1942)
Snitx Snider (1943)
Bub Walker (1944–1945)
No team (1946–1947)
Ted McCrary (1948)
Earl Gartman (1949–1953)
William C. White (1954)
Howard Foote (1955–1956)
Virgil Ledbetter (1957–1958)
Bobby Bowden (1959–1962)
Bubba Scott (1963–1965)
John Lee Armstrong (1966–1968)
Wayne Grubb (1969–1973)
No team (1974–1983)
Kim Alsop (1984–1986)
Terry Bowden (1987–1992)
Chan Gailey (1993)
Pete Hurt (1994–2001)
Bill Gray (2001–2006)
Pat Sullivan (2007– )

Samford Bulldogs basketball head coaches

No coach (1901–1905)
No team (1905–1916)
John Longwell (1916–1917)
R. F. Mitchell (1917–1918)
Chester Dillon (1918–1920)
Robert C. Marshall (1920–1922)
No team (1922–1923)
George Yarbrough (1923–1924)
Toby Stubbs (1924–1925)
Chesert Dillon (1925–1927)
Eddie McLane (1927–1931)
Wilbur Eaton (1931–1932)
Eddie McLane (1932–1934)
William H. Bancroft (1934–1938)
Jim Stuart (1938–1942)
Snitz Snider (1942–1943)
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Donald Lance (1946–1947)
Herman Roberson (1947–1950)
Earl Gartman (1950–1955)
Virgil Ledbetter (1955–1959)
Walt Barnes (1959–1963)
Virgil Ledbetter (1963–1965)
John Edwards (1965–1968)
Van Washer (1968–1972)
Ron Harris (1972–1975)
Fred Crowell (1975–1979)
Cliff Wettig (1979–1981)
Mike Hanks (1981–1984)
Mel Hankinson (1984–1987)
Ed McLean (1987–1991)
John Brady (1991–1997)
Jimmy Tillette (1997–2012)
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NYU Violets head football coaches

Unknown (1873–1893)
John A. Hartwell (1894)
Unknown (1895–1897)
Frank H. Cann (1898)
Coach Ogilvie (1899)
Nelson B. Hatch (1900)
W. H. Rorke (1901–1902)
Robert P. Wilson (1903)
Dave Fultz (1904)
Marshall Mills (1905)
Douglas Church (1906)
Herman Olcott (1907–1912)
Jake High (1913)
Thomas T. Reilley (1914–1915)
Richard E. Eustis (1916)
Francis P. Wall (1917)
Appleton A. Mason (1918)
John Longwell (1919)
Frank Gargan (1920–1921)
Tom Thorp (1922–1924)
Chick Meehan (1925–1931)
Howard Cann (1932–1933)
Mal Stevens (1934–1941)
No team (1942–1943)
John J. Weinheimer (1944–1946)
Edward Mylin (1947–1949)
Hugh Devore (1950–1952)

Persondata
Name	Longwell, John
Alternative names	Longwell, John Burt; Longwell, J. B.
Short description	American football and basketball coach
Date of birth	1883
Place of birth	New Jersey
Date of death
Place of death

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