Shorty Ellsworth
American football player and coach (1881–1963)
Biographical details | |
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Born | 1881 |
Died | 1963(1963-00-00) (aged 81–82) |
Playing career | |
1901–1903 | Chicago |
Position(s) | Center |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1904–1907 | Colorado Mines |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 17–1–4 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-Western (1902) | |
Alfred Chester "Shorty" Ellsworth (1881 – 1963) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado from 1904 to 1907.[1][2]
Ellsworth played college football at the University of Chicago, lettering under coach Amos Alonzo Stagg from 1901 to 1903. He was captain of the 1903 Chicago Maroons football team.[3][4]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Colorado Mines Orediggers (Independent) (1904–1907) | |||||||||
1904 | Colorado Mines | 4–0–1 | |||||||
1905 | Colorado Mines | 5–0–1 | |||||||
1906 | Colorado Mines | 3–0–2 | |||||||
1907 | Colorado Mines | 5–1 | |||||||
Colorado Mines: | 17–1–4 | ||||||||
Total: | 17–1–4 |
References
- ^ The University of Chicago Magazine, Volumes 1-2. University of Chicago. 1909. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
- ^ "Miners conquer Tigers in Brilliant Game". Golden Colorado Transcript. Newspaper Archives. November 21, 1907. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- ^ "Chicago showed the most Improvement". The Inter Ocean. September 28, 1902. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
- ^ "Cap and Gown". University of Chicago. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
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Colorado Mines Orediggers head football coaches
- Unknown (1888–1895)
- Louis Mein Whitehouse (1896)
- Conrad F. Goss (1897)
- Thomas Beadle (1898–1903)
- Shorty Ellsworth (1904–1907)
- Clarence W. Russell (1908)
- Joe Curtis (1909)
- Theodore M. Stuart (1910–1911)
- William E. Johnston & Erle Kristler (1912)
- Harry G. Buckingham & Erle Kristler (1913)
- Bo Hanley (1914–1915)
- Fred G. Carter (1916)
- Charles "Poss" Parsons (1917)
- Irving J. Barron (1918)
- Ralph Glaze (1919–1920)
- Elmer Capshaw (1921)
- Elmer Capshaw & Tim Callahan (1922)
- Tim Callahan (1923)
- Ray Courtright (1924–1926)
- George H. Allen (1927–1930)
- George H. Allen & Elmer Wynne (1931–1932)
- Dutch Clark (1933)
- George W. Scott (1934–1935)
- Alfred F. "Red" White (1936)
- John Mason (1937–1943)
- No team (1944–1945)
- John Mason (1946)
- Fritz S. Brennecke (1947–1968)
- Marvin L. Kay (1969–1994)
- Versie Wallace (1995–1999)
- Bob Stitt (2000–2014)
- Gregg Brandon (2015–2021)
- Brandon Moore (2022)
- Pete Sterbick (2023– )