Dana Rucker
American football player and coach (1868–1949)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1868-01-28)January 28, 1868 Fauquier County, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | February 1, 1949(1949-02-01) (aged 81) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1887 | Richmond |
1889 | Richmond |
1891 | Richmond |
1893 | Richmond |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1891 | Richmond |
1893–1895 | Richmond |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–13–3 |
Dana Henry Rucker[1] (January 28, 1868 – February 1, 1949) was an American college football player and coach. He was the seventh head football coach at the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, serving for four seasons, in 1891 and again from 1893 to 1895, and compiling record of 3–13–3.[2] Rucker also worked in education at the high school level.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Richmond Colts (Independent) (1891) | |||||||||
1891 | Richmond | 0–2 | |||||||
Richmond Spiders (Independent) (1893–1895) | |||||||||
1893 | Richmond | 3–2 | |||||||
1894 | Richmond | 0–4–2 | |||||||
1895 | Richmond | 0–5–1 | |||||||
Richmond: | 3–13–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 3–13–3 |
References
- ^ Chappelear, Nancy (1963). The Chappelear family. Inwood Press. p. 101. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Richmond Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 28, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ^ The Kappa Alpha Journal,Volume 24, Issue 5. Kappa Alpha Order. 1907. p. 718. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
External links
- Dana Rucker at Find a Grave
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Richmond Spiders head football coaches
- M. C. Taylor (1881)
- C. M. Hazen (1882)
- No team (1883–1884)
- C. M. Hazen (1885–1886)
- H. R. Hundley (1887)
- C. M. Hazen (1888)
- Frank Johnson (1889)
- C. T. Taylor (1890)
- Dana Rucker (1891)
- Penwick Shelton (1892)
- Dana Rucker (1893–1895)
- No team (1896)
- Bill Wertenbaker (1897)
- Oscar Lee Owens (1898)
- Julien Hill (1899)
- Ed Kenna (1900)
- Garnett Nelson (1901)
- Graham Hobson (1902)
- Fred Vail (1903)
- Harry Wall (1904)
- E. A. Dunlap (1905–1909)
- E. V. Long (1910)
- Sam Honaker (1911)
- E. A. Dunlap (1912)
- Frank Dobson (1913–1917)
- Robert C. Marshall (1918)
- Frank Dobson (1919–1933)
- Glenn Thistlethwaite (1934–1941)
- John Fenlon (1942)
- Malcolm Pitt (1943–1944)
- George Hope (1945)
- John Fenlon (1946–1947)
- Karl Esleeck (1948–1950)
- Ed Merrick (1951–1965)
- Frank Jones (1966–1973)
- Jim Tait (1974–1979)
- Dal Shealy (1980–1988)
- Jim Marshall (1989–1994)
- Jim Reid (1995–2003)
- Dave Clawson (2004–2007)
- Mike London (2008–2009)
- Latrell Scott (2010)
- Wayne Lineburg # (2011)
- Danny Rocco (2012–2016)
- Russ Huesman (2017– )
# denotes interim head coach
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