American football and baseball coach, attorney (1874–1920)
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John Gere Jayne
Biographical details
Born
(1874-05-12)May 12, 1874 Berwick, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
September 6, 1920(1920-09-06) (aged 46) Berwick, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
Baseball
1893–1897
Princeton
Position(s)
Pitcher, outfielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1897–1898
Sewanee
1899–1900
North Carolina (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall
5–3–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAA (1898)
John Gere Jayne (May 12, 1874 – September 6, 1920) was an attorney and American football and baseball coach for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University of the South.
JohnGereJayne (May 12, 1874 – September 6, 1920) was an attorney and American football and baseball coach for the Sewanee Tigers of Sewanee: The University...
captain for the 1899 season was Samuel Shull. Former Sewanee head coach JohnGereJayne (Princeton '97) was hired as an assistant coach. "The Hellenian [1900] ::...
seasons. In that time, Seven coaches won conference championships: JohnGereJayne, Billy Suter, and Harris G. Cope won a combined three as a member of...
Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The team was coached by JohnGereJayne in his second year as head coach, compiling a record of 4–0 (3–0 SIAA)...
baseball team. J. G. "Lady" Jayne, coach of the 1898 Sewanee team, also a Princeton grad, was hired to coach in North Carolina. Jayne recommended Suter, with...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
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Southern football, and Van Surdam's 1908 team defeated Georgia Tech (coached by John Heisman), played Vanderbilt (coached by Dan McGugin) to a 6–6 tie, and suffered...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
Harvey John Harman (November 5, 1900 – December 17, 1969) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Haverford College...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
claim to fame came when a scheduling conflict led to him being replaced by John Brallier, who became the first openly professional football player. In 1895...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
(1896) JohnGereJayne (1897–1898) Billy Suter (1899–1901) L. W. Boynton (1902) George S. Whitney (1903–1904) Willard Hyatt (1905) James John Quill (1906)...
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