Jasper Colebank

Jasper Colebank
Biographical details
Born(1887-02-28)February 28, 1887
Evansville, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 1968(1968-01-06) (aged 80)
Enterprise, West Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1914–1915West Virginia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922Grafton HS (WV)
1924–1932Fairmont State
1934–1939Fairmont State
Basketball
1924–1932Fairmont State
1916–1917Fairmont State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1925–1952Fairmont State
Head coaching record
Overall126–169 (college basketball)

Jasper Haymond Colebank (February 28, 1887 – January 6, 1968) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Fairmont State University in Fairmont, West Virginia form 1924 to 1932 and again from 1934 to 1939.[1] Colebank died on January 6, 1968, in Enterprise, West Virginia, of an apparent heart attack.[2]

References

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. pp. 156–157. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "Funeral Service For Colebank Tues". Raleigh Register. Beckley, West Virginia. United Press International. January 8, 1968. p. 6. Retrieved May 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.