James M. Sheldon
Sheldon from The Arbutus, 1907 | |
Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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Biographical details | |
Born | c. 1880 |
Died |
July 7, 1965 (aged 85) LaPorte, Indiana |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1899–1902 | Chicago |
Position(s) | Halfback, end |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1905–1913 | Indiana |
Basketball | |
1906–1907 | Indiana |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1907–1910 | Indiana |
Head coaching record | |
Overall |
35–26–3 (football) 9–5 (basketball) |
James M. "Jimmy" Sheldon, Sr. (c. 1880 – July 7, 1965)[1] was an American football player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University from 1905 to 1913, compiling a record of 35–26–3. Sheldon was also the head basketball coach at Indiana for one season, in 1906–07, tallying a mark of 9–5. In addition, he served as Indiana's athletic director from 1907 to 1910.
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Indiana Hoosiers (Big Ten Conference) (1905–1913) | |||||||||
1905 | Indiana | 8–1–1 | 0–1–1 | 6th | |||||
1906 | Indiana | 4–2 | 0–2 | 7th | |||||
1907 | Indiana | 2–3–1 | 0–3 | T–6th | |||||
1908 | Indiana | 3–4 | 1–3 | T–4th | |||||
1909 | Indiana | 4–3 | 1–3 | T–5th | |||||
1910 | Indiana | 6–1 | 3–1 | 3rd | |||||
1911 | Indiana | 3–3–1 | 0–3–1 | 8th | |||||
1912 | Indiana | 2–5 | 0–5 | 8th | |||||
1913 | Indiana | 3–4 | 2–4 | T–7th | |||||
Indiana: | 35–26–3 | 7–25–2 | |||||||
Total: | 35–26–3 |
References
- ↑ "James Sheldon Dies, Former Indiana Coach". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. July 8, 1965. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
External links
- James M. Sheldon at College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com
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