James B. Modesitt
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| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
November 24, 1875[1] Terre Haute, Indiana, United States |
| Died |
September 13, 1946 (aged 70)[2] Asheville, North Carolina, United States |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1898–1899 | Wabash |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–5–2 |
James B. Modesitt was the 12th head football coach for the Wabash College Little Giants located in Crawfordsville, Indiana and he held that position for two seasons, from 1898 until 1899. His career coaching record at Wabash was 3 wins, 5 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him 20th at Wabash in total wins and 23rd at Wabash in winning percentage (0.400). Modesitt was the first coach at Wabash to hold the post for more than one season since the program began in 1884.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash Little Giants (Independent) (1898–1899) | |||||||||
| 1898 | Wabash | 2–5–1 | |||||||
| 1899 | Wabash | 1–0–1 | |||||||
| Team: | 3–5–2 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 3–5–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
| #Rankings from final Coaches Poll. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994," James Modesitt, 1946". FamilySearch.org. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Dr. Modesitt Dead in South". The Milwaukee Journal. September 14, 1946. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Wabash College coaching records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
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