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Charles P. Nott

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Charles P. Nott
Nott, circa 1896
Biographical details
Born(1872-10-25)October 25, 1872
Colchester, Vermont, U.S.
DiedDecember 30, 1954(1954-12-30) (aged 82)
Fresno, California, U.S.
Playing career
1895Brown
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1896California (line)
1897California
Head coaching record
Overall0–3–2

Charles Palmer Nott (October 25, 1872 – December 30, 1954) was an American botanist and college football player and coach. He was the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley for one season, in 1897, compiling a record of 0–3–2. He was also worked on the faculty at UC Berkeley. Nott played college football at Brown University, where he was the captain of the Brown Bears football team in 1895. Nott came to California in 1896 and served as a line coach under Frank Butterworth for the 1896 California Golden Bears football team.[1]

Nott died in 1954 in Fresno, California.

Family

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Nott married fellow academic and botanist Edith Sumner Byxbee.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
California Golden Bears (Independent) (1897)
1897 California 0–3–2
California: 0–3–2
Total: 0–3–2

References

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  1. ^ "C. P. Nott Will Coach". San Francisco Call. San Francisco, California. September 29, 1896. p. 11. Retrieved October 23, 2016 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Edith Sumner Byxbee". www.naturespeace.org. Retrieved June 9, 2020.