American football player, coach, and administrator (1873–1939)
Oliver Cutts
Cutts pictured in Debris 1917, Purdue yearbook
Biographical details
Born
(1873-08-06)August 6, 1873 North Anson, Maine, U.S.
Died
August 4, 1939(1939-08-04) (aged 65) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1895
Bates
1899–1901
Harvard
Position(s)
Guard, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1903–1904
Purdue
1905
Washington
1906–1907
Harvard (assistant)
1922–1923
Bates
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1904–1905
Purdue
1915–1918
Purdue
Head coaching record
Overall
23–18–3
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Consensus All-American (1901)
Oliver Frost Cutts (August 6, 1873 – August 4, 1939) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University (1903–1904), the University of Washington (1905), and Bates College (1922–1923), compiling a career college football record of 23–18–3. Cutts was also the athletic director at Purdue from 1904 to 1905 and again from 1915 to 1918. He died on August 4, 1939 at his home in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
^"Oliver Frost Cutts, Ex-Star At Harvard; Also Was on the Coaching Staff—Athletic Instructor at Bates" (PDF). The New York Times. August 8, 1939. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
Oliver Frost Cutts (August 6, 1873 – August 4, 1939) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head...
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(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
(1897) Alpha Jamison (1898–1900) D. M. Balliet (1901) Charles Best (1902) OliverCutts (1903–1904) Albert E. Herrnstein (1905) Myron E. Witham (1906) Leigh...
v t e Purdue Boilermakers athletic directors OliverCutts (1904–1905) Hugh Nicol (1906–1914) OliverCutts (1915–1918) Nelson A. Kellogg (1919–1930) Noble...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
some 150 men on board. On January 14, 1868, the 700 ton British ship, OliverCutts, struck the rock and sank. Since it is submerged at high tides, Little...
5–1 1903 James Knight 6–1 1904 James Knight 4–2–1 OliverCutts (Independent) (1905) 1905 OliverCutts 5–2–2 Victor M. Place (Independent) (1906–1907) 1906...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
(QB), Sarwin (HB) 1901: Edward Bowditch (End), Dave Campbell (End), OliverCutts (T), Crawford Blagden (T), William Lee (G), Charles A. Barnard (G), Sargeant...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
(1897) Alpha Jamison (1898–1900) D. M. Balliet (1901) Charles Best (1902) OliverCutts (1903–1904) Albert E. Herrnstein (1905) Myron E. Witham (1906) Leigh...
(1897) Alpha Jamison (1898–1900) D. M. Balliet (1901) Charles Best (1902) OliverCutts (1903–1904) Albert E. Herrnstein (1905) Myron E. Witham (1906) Leigh...
(1899) J. S. Dodge (1900) Jack Wright (1901) James Knight (1902–1904) OliverCutts (1905) Victor M. Place (1906–1907) Gil Dobie (1908–1916) Claude J. Hunt...
Dodge 1–2–2 1901 Jack Wright 3–3 1902–1904 James Knight 15–4–1 1905 OliverCutts 4–2–2 1906–1907 Victor M. Place 8–5–6 1908–1916 Gil Dobie† 58–0–3 1917...
v t e Purdue Boilermakers athletic directors OliverCutts (1904–1905) Hugh Nicol (1906–1914) OliverCutts (1915–1918) Nelson A. Kellogg (1919–1930) Noble...
during the 1905 college football season. In its first season under coach OliverCutts, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record and outscored its opponents by a combined...
No team (1918) Thomas Sullivan (1919–1920) Raymond A. Watkins (1921) OliverCutts (1922–1924) Carleton Wiggin (1922–1928) Dave Morey (1929–1938) Wendell...