F. P. Reed
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 12, 1870 Weeping Water, Nebraska |
| Died | February 7, 1942 (aged 71) San Joaquin County, California |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College, 1892 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1892 | Doane |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–1 |
Frederick Patrick Reed (May 12, 1870 – February 7, 1942) was an American football coach and medical doctor.
Reed was born in Weeping Water, Nebraska, in 1870.[1] His father, William H. Reed, moved in 1858 to Nebraska, served as a state legislator, and platted the town of Weeping Water.[2] The younger Reed attended Dartmouth College, graduating in 1892.[2][3]
After graduating from Dartmouth, Reed served as the first head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska, holding that position for the 1892 season. His coaching record at Doane was 1–1.[4] The team's loss was to the University of Illinois in a game played in Omaha.[5]
In 1899, Reed received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University Medical College in Kansas City, Missouri.[1] He worked as a medical doctor in Denver for several years before returning to Nebraska.[2]
He died in San Joaquin County, California, in 1942.
References
- ^ a b Charles Franklin Emerson (1911). General Catalogue of Dartmouth College and the Associated Schools 1769-1910. Rumford Press. p. 382.
- ^ a b c Morton, Julius Sterling (1913). History of Nebraska From The Earliest Explorations to the Present Time, Volume III. Western Publishing and Engraving Company. p. 546.
- ^ DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. - View Article - NYTimes.com
- ^ Doane College coaching records Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "1892". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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