Fred Sefton

Fred Sefton
Biographical details

Sport(s)	Football, basketball
Born	(1888-08-07)August 7, 1888^[1] Holyoke, Massachusetts
Died	March 11, 1976(1976-03-11) (aged 87)^[2] Akron, Ohio
Playing career
Football
1913	Colgate
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1915–1923	Akron
Basketball
1916–1924	Akron
1925–1927	Akron
Head coaching record
Overall	33–34–4 (football) 103–42 (basketball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Basketball 2 OAC (1919–1920)

Frederick Stanley Sefton (August 7, 1888 – March 11, 1976) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at University of Akron for nine seasons, from 1915 to 1923, compiling a record of 33–34–4. Sefton also coached the men's basketball team at Akron for a total of 11 seasons, nine from 1916 to 1924 and two more from 1925 to 1927, tallying a total mark of 103–42. He played college football at Colgate University.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Akron (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1915–1923)
1915	Akron	1–7–1	1–6	T–10th
1916	Akron	2–7	2–4	9th
1917	Akron	5–3	3–1	5th
1918	Akron	2–2–1	1–2–1	10th
1919	Akron	6–1–1	5–1–1	6th
1920	Akron	4–4	2–4	12th
1921	Akron	5–3	4–3	T–7th
1922	Akron	5–3	5–3	8th
1923	Akron	4–3–1	2–3–1	13th
Akron:		33–34–4
Total:		33–34–4

Basketball

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Akron (Independent) (1915–1918)
1915–16	Akron	5–5
1916–17	Akron	14–2
1917–18	Akron	9–4
Akron (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1918–1924)
1918–19	Akron	14–0		1st
1919–20	Akron	12–2		1st
1920–21	Akron	11–2
1921–22	Akron	5–8
1922–23	Akron	12–1
1923–24	Akron	10–3	9–3	T–6th
Akron (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1925–1927)
1925–26	Akron	6–7	6–4	6th
1926–27	Akron	5–8	4–8	7th
Akron:		103–42
Total:		103–42
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

↑ "View Images —". Familysearch.org. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
↑ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VKV5-9RN

External links

Fred Sefton at the College Football Data Warehouse
Fred Sefton at College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com

Akron Zips head football coaches

No coach (1891)
Frank Cook (1892)
John Heisman (1893–1894)
No coach (1895)
Harry Wilson (1896)
No team (1897–1898)
Archie Eves (1899)
No coach (1900)
No team (1901)
Forest Firestone (1902)
Alfred W. Place (1903)
No team (1904–1907)
Dwight Bradley (1908)
Clarence Weed (1909)
Frank Haggerty (1910–1914)
Fred Sefton (1915–1923)
James W. Coleman (1924–1925)
George Babcock (1926)
Red Blair (1927–1935)
Jim Aiken (1936–1938)
Thomas Dowler (1939–1940)
Otis Douglas (1941–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Paul Baldacci (1946–1947)
William Houghton (1948–1951)
Kenneth Cochrane (1952–1953)
Joe McMullen (1954–1960)
Gordon K. Larson (1961–1972)
Jim Dennison (1973–1985)
Gerry Faust (1986–1994)
Lee Owens (1995–2003)
J. D. Brookhart (2004–2009)
Rob Ianello (2010–2011)
Terry Bowden (2012– )

Akron Zips men's basketball head coaches

No coach (1901–1904)
Earl Williams (1904–1908)
Dwight Bradley (1908)
Walter East (1908–1909)
Clarence Weed (1909–1910)
Frank Haggerty (1910–1915)
Fred Sefton (1915–1924)
James W. Coleman (1924–1925)
Fred Sefton (1925–1927)
Red Blair (1927–1936)
Paul Bixler (1936–1939)
Thomas Dowler (1939–1940)
Russell Beichly (1940–1959)
Tony Laterza (1959–1968)
Wyatt Webb (1968–1975)
Alex Adams (1975–1976)
Ken Cunningham (1976–1980)
Bob Rupert (1980–1984)
Bob Huggins (1984–1989)
Coleman Crawford (1989–1995)
Dan Hipsher (1995–2004)
Keith Dambrot (2004– )

Akron Zips head baseball coaches

No coach (1873–1874)
No team (1875)
No coach (1876–1880)
No team (1881)
No coach (1882)
No team (1883)
No coach (1884)
No team (1885–1889)
No coach (1890–1893)
John Heisman (1894)
No coach (1895)
No team (1896)
No coach (1897)
No team (1898)
No coach (1899)
No team (1900)
No coach (1901–1909)
Frank Haggerty (1910–1913)
No team (1914)
Frank Haggerty (1915)
Fred Sefton (1916–1917)
No team (1918)
Fred Sefton (1919–1924)
Larry D. Ricker (1925–1926)
Fred Sefton (1927–1930)
Speed Bosworth (1931–1932)
No team (1933–1946)
Russell Beichly (1947–1959)
Harold Sloop (1960)
Jim Cook (1961–1963)
Dave Adolph (1964–1965)
Jim Dennison (1966)
Jim DiLauro (1967–1968)
Harold Sloop (1969)
Tom Adolph (1970–1973)
Dave Fross (1974–2000)
Tim Berenyi (2001–2005)
Pat Bangtson (2006–2011)
Rick Rembielak (2012–2015)

Akron Zips athletic directors

Fred Sefton (?–1946)
Russell Beichly (1946–?)
Kenneth Cochrane (1948–1969)
Gordon K. Larson (1970–1984)
Dave Adams (1985)
Jim Dennison (1986–1993)
Richard L. Aynes # (1993–1994)
Mike Bobinski (1994–1998)
Mike Thomas (2000–2005)
Mack Rhoades (2006–2009)
Tom Wistrcill (2009–2015)
Nathan Mortimer # (2015)
Larry Williams (2015– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim athletic director.

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