John H. Rush

John H. Rush
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football, track
Born	1875 Waterloo, Iowa
Playing career
Football
c. 1896	Grinnell

Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
c. 1900–1914	University School (OH)
1915–1916	Princeton
1919	Cornell

Head coaching record
Overall	15–9 (college)

John Harlan Rush (1875–?) was an American football player and coach and track athlete. He served as the head football coach at Princeton University from 1915 to 1916 and at Cornell University in 1919, compiling career college football record of 15–9. Rush was born in Waterloo, Iowa. He played football at Grinell College as a halfback before entering Princeton in 1897. At Princeton Rush ran track, worked as a newspaper correspondent, and attended football practice. Rush graduated from Princeton in 1898 and relocated to Cleveland, Ohio, where he coached football and a number of other sports at University School, a private preparatory school.^[1]

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall
Princeton Tigers (Independent) (1915–1916)
1915	Princeton	6–2
1916	Princeton	6–2
Princeton:		12–4
Cornell Big Red (Independent) (1919)
1919	Cornell	3–5
Cornell:		3–5
Total:		15–9

References

↑ "Rush a Wizard As Prep School Coach; Princeton's New Football Instructor Learned Game from Observation". The New York Times. January 24, 1915. Retrieved May 3, 2016.

Princeton Tigers head football coaches

No coach (1869–1870)
No team (1871)
No coach (1872–1895)
Franklin Morse (1896)
No coach (1897–1900)
Langdon Lea (1901)
Garrett Cochran (1902)
Art Hillebrand (1903–1905)
Bill Roper (1906–1908)
Jim McCormick (1909)
Bill Roper (1910–1911)
Logan Cunningham (1912)
Walter G. Andrews (1913)
Wilder Penfield (1914)
John H. Rush (1915–1916)
Keene Fitzpatrick (1917–1918)
Bill Roper (1919–1930)
Albert Wittmer (1931)
Fritz Crisler (1932–1937)
Elton Wieman (1938–1942)
Harry Mahnken (1943–1944)
Charlie Caldwell (1945–1956)
Dick Colman (1957–1968)
Jake McCandless (1969–1972)
Robert Casciola (1973–1977)
Frank Navarro (1978–1984)
Ron Rogerson (1985–1986)
Steve Tosches (1987–1999)
Roger Hughes (2000–2009)
Bob Surace (2010– )

Cornell Big Red head football coaches

No coach (1887–1891)
Carl Johanson (1892–1893)
Marshall Newell (1894–1895)
Joseph Beacham (1896)
Pop Warner (1897–1898)
Percy Haughton (1899–1900)
Raymond Starbuck (1901–1902)
Bill Warner (1903)
Pop Warner (1904–1906)
Henry Schoellkopf (1907–1908)
George Walder (1909)
Daniel A. Reed (1910–1911)
Albert Sharpe (1912–1917)
No team (1918)
John H. Rush (1919)
Gil Dobie (1920–1935)
Carl Snavely (1936–1944)
Edward McKeever (1945–1946)
George K. James (1947–1960)
Tom Harp (1961–1965)
Jack Musick (1966–1974)
George Seifert (1975–1976)
Bob Blackman (1977–1982)
Maxie Baughan (1983–1988)
Jack Fouts (1989)
Jim Hofher (1990–1997)
Pete Mangurian (1998–2000)
Tim Pendergast (2001–2003)
Jim Knowles (2004–2009)
Kent Austin (2010–2012)
David Archer (2013– )

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