Jonathan K. Miller

Jonathan K. "Poss" Miller
Sport(s) Football
Playing career
University of Pennsylvania
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
19281930 Franklin & Marshall
Head coaching record
Overall 15111 (.574)

Statistics

Jonathan K. "Poss" Miller was an American football player and coach in the United States.

Playing career

Miller played college football for the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1920 to 1922 under coach John Heisman. Miller was the team captain in 1922.[1][2]

Miller also played the last five games of the 1923 football season for the Frankford Yellow Jackets where his brother Heinie was a member of the squad.[3]

Coaching career

Miller later became the head coach for Franklin & Marshall Diplomats in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He held the head coach position there for 3 seasons, from 1928 until 1930.[4] His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 15 wins, 11 losses and 1 tie. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #10 at Franklin & Marshall in total wins and #15 at the school in winning percentage (.574).[5]

References

  1. Record Throng at Opening of New Stadium 21. The Pennsylvania Gazette. October 6, 1922. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
  2. Intercollegiate Football A Complete Pictorial and Statistical Review from 1869 to 1934, edited by Christy Walsh, Doubleday, Doran and Company, NY, 1934, pages 68 ff and 103 ff
  3. Frankford Yellow Jackets, A Documentary Scrapbook by Howard Lee Barnes, Frankford Historical Society, Philadelphia PA, 1985, p. 36
  4. Shafer, Ian. "Franklin & Marshall College (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
  5. DeLassus, David. "Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved April 9, 2011.


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