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'''John Ambrose Lillibridge''' (June 27, 1878 – ?)<ref>https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZ8W-GLZ {{Bare URL inline|date=January 2022}}</ref> was an American businessman and [[college football]] coach. He served as the head coach at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|Maryland Agricultural College]] (now University of Maryland) in 1897.
'''John Ambrose Lillibridge''' (June 27, 1878 – ?)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZ8W-GLZ|title=FamilySearch.org|website=[[FamilySearch]] |accessdate=27 June 2023}}</ref> was an American businessman and [[college football]] coach. He served as the head football coach at Maryland Agricultural College—now known as the [[University of Maryland, College Park]]—in 1897, compiling a record of 2–4.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Lillibridge was born in 1878 in [[Laurel, Maryland]] and enrolled at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|Maryland Agricultural College]] (now the University of Maryland) in 1894.<ref name=alumni>[https://books.google.com/books?ei=GXy7Tf2MNMfr0gHJ8Jy_BQ ''Alumni Record of the Maryland Agricultural College: 1914], Maryland Agricultural College, p. 62, 1914.</ref> He played as an [[end (American football)|end]] on the [[Maryland Terrapins football|football team]] in 1896 and 1897. Lillibridge served as captain and player-coach in 1897. The Aggies posted a 2&ndash;4 record that season.<ref name=bealle>Morris Allison Bealle, ''Kings of American Football: The University of Maryland, 1890&ndash;1952'', pp. 23&ndash;30, Columbia Publishing Co., 1952.</ref>
Lillibridge was born in 1878 in [[Laurel, Maryland]] and enrolled at the [[University of Maryland, College Park|Maryland Agricultural College]] (now the University of Maryland) in 1894.<ref name=alumni>[https://books.google.com/books?ei=GXy7Tf2MNMfr0gHJ8Jy_BQ ''Alumni Record of the Maryland Agricultural College: 1914''], Maryland Agricultural College, p. 62, 1914.</ref> He played as an [[end (American football)|end]] on the [[Maryland Terrapins football|football team]] in 1896 and 1897. Lillibridge served as captain and player-coach in 1897. The Aggies posted a 2&ndash;4 record that season.<ref name=bealle>Morris Allison Bealle, ''Kings of American Football: The University of Maryland, 1890&ndash;1952'', pp. 23&ndash;30, Columbia Publishing Co., 1952.</ref>


Lillibridge graduated in 1898 with an [[A.B.]] degree through the school's Classical Course. He worked as an accountant for the [[Maryland Steel Company]] and then as a sales representative for the Barrett Manufacturing Company.<ref name=alumni/>
Lillibridge graduated in 1898 with an [[A.B.]] degree through the school's Classical Course. He worked as an accountant for the [[Maryland Steel Company]] and then as a sales representative for the Barrett Manufacturing Company.<ref name=alumni/>
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Latest revision as of 00:43, 11 October 2024

John Lillibridge
Lillibridge at Maryland in 1896
Biographical details
Born(1878-06-27)June 27, 1878
Laurel, Maryland, U.S.
Playing career
1896–1897Maryland
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1897Maryland
Head coaching record
Overall2–4

John Ambrose Lillibridge (June 27, 1878 – ?)[1] was an American businessman and college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Maryland Agricultural College—now known as the University of Maryland, College Park—in 1897, compiling a record of 2–4.

Biography

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Lillibridge was born in 1878 in Laurel, Maryland and enrolled at the Maryland Agricultural College (now the University of Maryland) in 1894.[2] He played as an end on the football team in 1896 and 1897. Lillibridge served as captain and player-coach in 1897. The Aggies posted a 2–4 record that season.[3]

Lillibridge graduated in 1898 with an A.B. degree through the school's Classical Course. He worked as an accountant for the Maryland Steel Company and then as a sales representative for the Barrett Manufacturing Company.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Maryland Aggies (Maryland Intercollegiate Football Association) (1897)
1897 Maryland 2–4 0–3
Maryland: 2–4 0–3
Total: 2–4

References

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  1. ^ "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  2. ^ a b Alumni Record of the Maryland Agricultural College: 1914, Maryland Agricultural College, p. 62, 1914.
  3. ^ Morris Allison Bealle, Kings of American Football: The University of Maryland, 1890–1952, pp. 23–30, Columbia Publishing Co., 1952.