John C. Hedges

John C. Hedges was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He held that position for the 1901 season. His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 7–3–1.[1] While at the school, he also held the title of "Physical Director" of the college.[2]

John C. Hedges
Playing career
Football
1897–1898Penn
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1899Ursinus
1900Lebanon Valley
1901Franklin & Marshall
1902Penn (assistant)
Baseball
1902Franklin & Marshall
Head coaching record
Overall12–15–2 (football)
5–12 (baseball)

Prior to coaching at Franklin & Marshall, Hedges was the head coach at Lebanon Valley College, compiling a record of 3–7.[3] Hedges also served as the head coach at Ursinus College in 1899.[4]

Hedges played college football at the University of Pennsylvania.[5]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Ursinus Bears (Independent) (1899)
1899 Ursinus 2–5–1
Ursinus: 2–5–1
Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen (Independent) (1900)
1900 Lebanon Valley 3–7
Lebanon Valley: 3–7
Franklin & Marshall Diplomats (Independent) (1901)
1901 Franklin & Marshall 7–3–1
Franklin & Marshall: 7–3–1
Total:12–15–2

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  2. Dubbs, Joseph Henry (1903). History of Franklin and Marshall College: Franklin College, 1787-1853. Franklin & Marshall College Alumni Association. p. 355. hedges.
  3. "Football All-Time Year-By-Year". Lebanon Valley College. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  4. Ruby. Ursinus College. 1901. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  5. "1898 University Team". upenn.edu. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
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