Frank Johnson (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1869–1870 |
| Died | November 30, 1890 (aged 21) Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1887–1890 | Richmond |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1889 | Richmond |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–2 |
Frank C. Johnson (c. 1869–1870 – November 30, 1890) was an American college football player and coach. He was the fourth head football at Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—in Richmond, Virginia, serving for season, in 1889 season, and compiling a record of 1–2.[1]
Johnson died of a malaria or typhoid fever at the home of his father, a prominent jeweler, in 1890.[2][3][4]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Colts (Independent) (1889) | |||||||||
| 1889 | Richmond | 1–2 | |||||||
| Richmond: | 1–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 1–2 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Richmond Coaching Records Archived July 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine cfbdatawarehouse.com
- ^ "Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, December 02, 1890, Image 5". December 2, 1890.
- ^ "The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, December 02, 1890, Image 4". December 2, 1890. p. 4.
- ^ "The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, December 02, 1890, Image 1". December 2, 1890.
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