Joshua Damon Upton

Joshua Damon Upton
Biographical details
Born(1870-06-17)June 17, 1870
North Reading, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 20, 1964(1964-11-20) (aged 94)
Marblehead, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1889–1893Harvard
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1897–1898Tufts
Head coaching record
Overall7–16

Joshua Damon Upton (June 17, 1870 – November 20, 1964) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Tufts University from 1897 to 1898, compiling a record of 7–16.[1] Upton died on November 20, 1964, at Mary Alley Hospital in Marblehead, Massachusetts.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Tufts Jumbos (Independent) (1897–1898)
1897 Tufts 6–7
1898 Tufts 1–9
Tufts: 7–16
Total: 7–16

References

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Joshua Damon Upton, Retired Attorney, at 64". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 22, 1964. p. 66. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.