John A. Brewin
Brewin pictured with the Davidson baseball team, circa 1903 | |
Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
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Biographical details | |
Born |
Boston, Massachusetts | December 9, 1876
Died |
March 7, 1938 61) Everett, Massachusetts | (aged
Playing career | |
1893–1896 | Boston College (football) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1900–1903 | Davidson |
Baseball | |
1902–1905 | Davidson |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
190?–190? | Davidson |
Head coaching record | |
Overall |
12–12–1 (football) 31–12 (baseball) |
John Andrew Brewin[1] (December 9, 1876 – March 7, 1938) was an American college football and baseball head coach for Davidson College in the early 1900s.[2] He was the first official head coach for both teams in school history.[3] Brewin also served as the Physical Director during his tenure at Davidson.[4]
A native of Boston, Massachusetts,[4] Brewin earned his medical doctor degree from Boston College in 1898.[5] He had also spent his undergraduate years there and lettered for the football team from 1893 to 1896, serving as team captain in 1895.[6] He died in Everett, Massachusetts in 1938.[7]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
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Davidson Wildcats (SIAA) (1900–1903) | |||||||||
1900 | Davidson | 4–1 | |||||||
1901 | Davidson | 4–2 | |||||||
1902 | Davidson | 3–5–1 | |||||||
1903 | Davidson | 1–4 | |||||||
Total: | 12–12–1 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. |
Baseball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Davidson Wildcats (Independent) (1902–1905) | |||||||||
1902 | Davidson | 7–1 | |||||||
1903 | Davidson | 4–5 | |||||||
1904 | Davidson | 10–3 | |||||||
1905 | Davidson | 10–3 | |||||||
Total: | 31–12 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ↑ https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofoffic9798bost/catalogueofoffic9798bost_djvu.txt
- ↑ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZJ9-CNC
- ↑ "Davidson College". Coaching Records. College Football Data Warehouse. 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- 1 2 "Catalog of the Officers and Students of Davidson College". Davidson College. 1901. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Catalog of the Officers and Students of Boston College". Boston College. 1908. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
- ↑ "2012 Boston College Football Media Guide". All-Time Letterwinners (page 120). Boston College. 2012. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- ↑ "Alumni News". The Boston College Alumni Association. May 1938. Retrieved July 19, 2013.
- ↑ "Davidson College". Yearly Results (1900–1904). College Football Data Warehouse. 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2013.