John Ford (American football coach)

John Ford
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Alma mater Holy Cross
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1905–1906 Marquette
Head coaching record
Overall 4–7–3

Statistics

John Ford was an American football coach. He served as the fifth head football coach at Marquette University during the 1905 and 1906 seasons.[1] His coaching record at Marquette was 4 wins, 7 losses, and 3 ties. This ranks him 13th at Marquette in total wins and 15th at Marquette in winning percentage (.393).[2] Having been a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross (where he played football),[3] Ford was also the first paid coach at Marquette.

References

  1. College Football Reference Marquette University Football Records
  2. College Football Data Warehouse
  3. College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, Mass.) (1906). The Holy Cross Purple (v. 18). College of the Holy Cross.