Fred J. Murphy College coach

Frederick James Murphy (February 4, 1886 – December 19, 1956) was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. Murphy served as the head football coach at Northwestern University (1914–1918), University of Denver (1920–1922), and University of Kentucky (1924–1926), compiling a career football coaching record of 40–37–4. He was also the head basketball coach at Manhattan College (1912–1913) and at Northwestern (1914–1917), and the head baseball coach at Northwestern (1914–1916) and Kentucky (1925–1926). In addition, Murphy served as Northwestern's athletic director from 1913 to 1918.

Personal facts

Fred J. Murphy
Alias (AKA)Murphy Frederick James; Murphy Frederick J.; Murphy F. J.
Birth dateFebruary 04, 1886
Birth place
Southborough Massachusetts
Date of deathDecember 19, 1956

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Coach

coached team
Denver Pioneers
Northwestern Wildcats football
Kentucky Wildcats baseball
Kentucky Wildcats football
Manhattan Jaspers basketball
Northwestern Wildcats baseball
Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball
overall record
20–31–2 (baseball)
36–45 (basketball)
40–37–4 (football)

Fred J. Murphy on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/m/murphfr01.html