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'''John Clinton Futrall''' (March 9, 1873 &ndash; September 12, 1939) was an [[American football]] coach and college administrator in the [[United States]]. An alumnus of the Arkansas Industrial University, later renamed the [[University of Arkansas]], he was the first [[head coach]] of the [[Arkansas Razorbacks football]] program, serving from 1894&ndash;1896, while the school's mascot was still the Cardinal. Futrall later served as president of the University of Arkansas from 1913 to 1939. He was killed in an auto accident in 1939.<ref> {{cite news |title=Dr. Futrall is Killed |author=[[Associated Press|AP]] |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=1939-09-13 |url=http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F60716F63854107A93C1A81782D85F4D8385F9 | accessdate=2010-06-09}}</ref> The first student union on the University of Arkansas campus was named Memorial Hall in his honor when it opened later that year.
'''John Clinton Futrall''' (March 9, 1873 &ndash; September 12, 1939) was an [[American football]] coach and college administrator in the [[United States]]. An alumnus of the Arkansas Industrial University, later renamed the [[University of Arkansas]], he was the first [[head coach]] of the [[Arkansas Razorbacks football]] program, serving from 1894&ndash;1896, while the school's mascot was still the Cardinal. Futrall later served as president of the University of Arkansas from 1913 to 1939. He was killed in an auto accident in 1939.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr. Futrall is Killed |author=[[Associated Press|AP]] |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=1939-09-13 |url=http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F60716F63854107A93C1A81782D85F4D8385F9 | accessdate=2010-06-09}}</ref> The first student union on the University of Arkansas campus was named Memorial Hall in his honor when it opened later that year.


==Head coaching record==
==Head coaching record==

Revision as of 09:54, 21 June 2011

John C. Futrall
File:JohnCFutrall.jpg
Biographical details
Born(1873-03-09)March 9, 1873
near Jackson, Tennessee
DiedSeptember 12, 1939(1939-09-12) (aged 66)
near West Fork, Arkansas

John Clinton Futrall (March 9, 1873 – September 12, 1939) was an American football coach and college administrator in the United States. An alumnus of the Arkansas Industrial University, later renamed the University of Arkansas, he was the first head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks football program, serving from 1894–1896, while the school's mascot was still the Cardinal. Futrall later served as president of the University of Arkansas from 1913 to 1939. He was killed in an auto accident in 1939.[1] The first student union on the University of Arkansas campus was named Memorial Hall in his honor when it opened later that year.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Arkansas Cardinals (Independent) (1894–1896)
1894 Arkansas 2–1
1895 Arkansas 1–0
1896 Arkansas 2–1
Arkansas: 5–2
Total: 5–2

References

  1. ^ AP (1939-09-13). "Dr. Futrall is Killed". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-06-09.

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