Jim Coombs
American football player and coach (1869–1935)
Coombs pictured in The Prism 1901, Maine yearbook | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1869-06-06)June 6, 1869 Augusta, Maine, U.S. |
Died | February 22, 1935(1935-02-22) (aged 65) Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Brown University (1897)[1] |
Playing career | |
1893–1896 | Brown |
Position(s) | Center |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1898 | Maine |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–4 |
James Parker Coombs[2] (June 6, 1869 – February 22, 1935), also known as Big Jim or Daddy Jim, was the head coach of the University of Maine's football team in 1898 and compiled a 1–4 record.[3] Coombs later went on to be a singer in New York.[4]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1898) | |||||||||
1898 | Maine | 1–4 | |||||||
Maine: | 1–4 | ||||||||
Total: | 1–4 |
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Maine Black Bears head football coaches
- Chesley Johnston (1892)
- Wildes Veazie (1893)
- No coach (1894)
- P. Folsom (1895)
- Jack Abbott (1896)
- Harry Orman Robinson (1897)
- Jim Coombs (1898)
- W. B. Hopkins (1899)
- Ernest Burton (1900)
- John Wells Farley (1901)
- Edward N. Robinson (1902)
- John Wells Farley (1903)
- Emmett O. King (1904)
- Frank McCoy (1905–1908)
- George Schildmiller (1909)
- Edgar Wingard (1910–1911)
- Thomas J. Riley (1912–1913)
- Eddie Cochems (1914)
- Tommy Hughitt (1915–1916)
- Thomas A. McCann (1917)
- Donald R. Aldworth (1918)
- James A. Baldwin (1919–1920)
- Fred Brice (1921–1940)
- George E. Allen (1941)
- William C. Kenyon (1942)
- Samuel Sezak (1943)
- William C. Kenyon (1944–1945)
- George E. Allen (1946–1948)
- David M. Nelson (1949–1950)
- Harold Westerman (1951–1966)
- Walter Abbott (1967–1975)
- Jack Bicknell (1976–1980)
- Ron Rogerson (1981–1984)
- Buddy Teevens (1985–1986)
- Tim Murphy (1987–1988)
- Tom Lichtenberg (1989)
- Kirk Ferentz (1990–1992)
- Jack Cosgrove (1993–2015)
- Joe Harasymiak (2016–2018)
- Nick Charlton (2019–2021)
- Jordan Stevens (2022– )
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