John Bridgers College coach

John D. Bridgers (January 13, 1922 – November 24, 2006) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Johns Hopkins University from 1953 to 1956 and at Baylor University from 1959 to 1968, compiling a career college football record of 59–74–2. Bridgers was the athletic director at Florida State University from 1973 to 1979 and at the University of New Mexico from 1979 to 1987. He also worked as an assistant coach in the National Football League with the Baltimore Colts (1957–1958) and Pittsburgh Steelers (1969).

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Bridgers John D.
Birth dateJanuary 13, 1922
Birth place
Birmingham Alabama
Date of deathNovember 24, 2006
Place of death
New Mexico Lobos

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Coach

coached team
Pittsburgh Steelers
Sewanee: The University of the South
Auburn Tigers football
History of the Baltimore Colts
Baylor Bears football
South Carolina Gamecocks football
Johns Hopkins Blue Jays
overall record59–74–2

John Bridgers on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ashof.org/index.php?src=directory&srctype=display&id=276&view=company_detail&PHPSESSID=tnndwzhkmjsu