James N. Ashmore
James Newton Ashmore (November 11, 1878 – April 27, 1944[1][2]) was an American football, basketball and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the State College of Washington (now Washington State University) (1903), Millikin University (1904–1906, 1909–1913), Western Maryland College (now McDaniel College) (1907–1908) and DePauw University (1922–1924), compiling a career college football record of 61–46–9. Ashmore was also the head basketball coach at Washington State (1904–1905), Millikin (1905–1907, 1909–1914), the University of Colorado at Boulder (1914–1917), the University of Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1926–1931), tallying a career college basketball mark of 178–117. In addition, he was the head baseball coach at Washington State (1904), Millikin (1905–1906, 1910–1914, 1940), Colorado, (1915–1917), Iowa (1920–1922), DePauw (1923–1924) and North Carolina (1927–1931).
Coaching career
Ashmore was the eighth head coach for the Washington State Cougars football team and held the position for the 1903 season.[3][4] His coaching record at Washington State was 3–3–2.[5]
Ashmore was the head coach at Western Maryland for the 1907 and 1908 seasons. While there, he compiled a 9–8–3 record.[6]
Head coaching record
Football
Basketball
Season |
Team |
Overall |
Conference |
Standing |
Postseason
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North Carolina Tar Heels (Southern Conference) (1926–1931)
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1926–27 |
North Carolina |
17–7 | 7–3 | 8th |
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1927–28 |
North Carolina |
17–2 | 8–1 | T–3rd |
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1928–29 |
North Carolina |
17–8 | 12–2 | 2nd |
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1929–30 |
North Carolina |
14–11 | 4–7 | 6th |
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1930–31 |
North Carolina |
15–9 | 6–6 | T–9th |
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North Carolina: |
80–37 | 37–19 |
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Total: | 80–37 | |
References
External links
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- Duane Masterson & Charles A. Meserve (1903)
- James N. Ashmore (1904–1906)
- J. C. Elder (1907)
- L. L. Hoopes (1908)
- James N. Ashmore (1909–1913)
- Neal Price (1914)
- Norman G. Wann (1915–1917)
- Robert E. Brannan (1918)
- Norman G. Wann (1919–1922)
- Rollie Williams (1923)
- Leo T. Johnson (1924–1936)
- Harold Johnson (1937–1939)
- Marshall Wells (1940–1941)
- C. E. Sutherd (1942)
- No team (1943–1945)
- Marshall Wells (1946–1947)
- Henry J. Keil (1948–1950)
- Robert Appleby (1951–1952)
- Jack Allen (1953–1955)
- Don Shroyer (1956–1961)
- Fred Will (1962–1963)
- Mel Bishop (1964–1965)
- Lester Mathieson (1966–1976)
- Merle Chapman (1977–1981)
- Carl Poelker (1982–1995)
- Doug Neibuhr (1996–2010)
- Patrick Etherton (2011–2015)
- Dan Gritti (2016– )
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- Unknown (1891–1894)
- No team (1895)
- Tom Galbreath (1896–1898)
- George Burlingame (1899)
- Charles Holton (1900)
- Milton Whitehurst (1901–1906)
- James N. Ashmore (1907–1908)
- Arthur Cotrell (1909)
- Earl Collister (1910)
- Carl Twigg (1911)
- Milton Whitehurst (1912)
- Leon Richmond (1913)
- John Felton (1914)
- Harry Beall (1915–1916)
- Sam Turner (1917–1919)
- Holly Keller (1920–1921)
- Ken Shroyer (1922–1925)
- Dick Harlow (1926–1934)
- Charlie Havens (1935–1941)
- Leroy Byham (1942)
- No team (1943–1945)
- Charlie Havens (1946–1956)
- Bob Waldorf (1957–1964)
- Ron Jones (1965–1976)
- Jim Hindman (1977–1980)
- Jack Molesworth (1981–1985)
- Dale Sprague (1986–1992)
- Tim Keating (1993–2011)
- Mike Hoyt (2012– )
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