Robert C. Marshall
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 18, 1888 |
| Alma mater | University of Maine[1] |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1918 | Richmond |
| 1919 | Randolph–Macon |
| 1920–1921 | Howard (AL) |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1919 | Richmond |
| 1920–1922 | Howard (AL) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1918–1919 | Richmond |
| 1919–1920 | Randolph–Macon |
| 1920–1922 | Howard (AL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–19–2 (football) 7–19 (basketball) |
Robert C. Marshall (September 18, 1888 – ?) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Richmond College—now known as the University of Richmond—in 1918, Randolph–Macon College in 1919, and Howard College—now known as Samford University—in 1920 and 1921, compiling a career college football record of 10–19–2. Marshall was also the head basketball coach at Richmond for one season, in 1918–19, and at Howard for two seasons, from 1920 to 1922, compiling a career college basketball record of 7–19.
Marshall was born on September 18, 1888. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Howard College and a Master of Education from Syracuse University.[2] Marshall was appointed athletic director at Howard College in August 1920.[3][4]
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Spiders (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1918) | |||||||||
| 1918 | Richmond | 3–1–1 | 1–0 | 3rd | |||||
| Richmond: | 3–1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||
| Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1919) | |||||||||
| 1919 | Randolph–Macon | 1–7 | |||||||
| Randolph–Macon: | 1–7 | ||||||||
| Howard Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1920–1921) | |||||||||
| 1920 | Howard | 3–5–1 | 2–3 | 14th | |||||
| 1921 | Howard | 3–6 | 1–4 | T–21st | |||||
| Howard: | 6–11–1 | 3–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 10–19–2 | ||||||||
College basketball
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Spiders (Independent) (1918–1919) | |||||||||
| 1918–19 | Richmond | 1–5 | |||||||
| Richmond: | 1–5 | ||||||||
| Howard Bulldogs (Independent) (1920–1922) | |||||||||
| 1920–21 | Howard | 1–5 | |||||||
| 1921–22 | Howard | 5–9 | |||||||
| Howard: | 6–14 | ||||||||
| Total: | 7–19 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Bailey, John Wendell (1949). "Football at the University of Richmond, 1878-1948".
- ^ "Known Your Candidates in School Races". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. April 25, 1948. p. 15. Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Marshall To Lead Howard Bulldogs". The Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. August 29, 1920. p. 46. Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Howard College Coach Will Direct Organized Play At Underwood Park". The Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. August 29, 1920. p. 46. Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- 1888 births
- Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets athletic directors
- Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets football coaches
- Richmond Spiders athletic directors
- Richmond Spiders football coaches
- Richmond Spiders men's basketball coaches
- Samford Bulldogs athletic directors
- Samford Bulldogs football coaches
- Samford Bulldogs men's basketball coaches
- Samford University alumni
- Syracuse University alumni