John Spencer Merriman Jr. (April 22, 1899 – June 1986) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut from 1926 to 1928 and the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut from 1930 to 1945, compiling a career college football coaching record of 48–79–10.[1]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 22, 1899 New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 1986 (aged 87) Sun City, Arizona, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1926–1928 | Trinity (CT) |
| 1930–1945 | Coast Guard |
| Basketball | |
| 1929–1939 | Coast Guard |
| Baseball | |
| 1926–1929 | Trinity (CT) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 48–79–10 (football) 11–33–3 (baseball) |
References
edit- ^ DeLassus, David. "United States Coast Guard Academy Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
