Fay Moulton
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Born | Marion, Kansas, U.S. | April 7, 1876||||||||||||||||||||
Died | February 19, 1945 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
1898–1899 | Kansas | ||||||||||||||||||||
1900 | Kansas State | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||||||||||||||||
1900 | Kansas State | ||||||||||||||||||||
Head coaching record | |||||||||||||||||||||
Overall | 2–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fay R. Moulton (April 7, 1876 – February 19, 1945) was an American Olympic
Early life and football playing career
Moutlon was born in Marion, Kansas. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1900, lettering for the Kansas Jayhawks football team in the 1898 and 1899 seasons. Moulton is in the KU Athletics Hall of Fame.
Coaching career
In 1900, Moulton was hired as the fifth head football coach for Kansas State Agricultural College (Kansas State University), in Manhattan, Kansas.[2] His coaching record at Kansas State was 2–4. Moulton also played for the team during the season.[2]
During his one year at Kansas State, Moulton's team was outscored by opponents 100–47. The two victories came against Fairmont College (
Unlike modern-day teams, Kansas State football did not draw huge crowds in 1900. After K-State lost a home football game to
Olympics
Moulton won a bronze medal at the 1904 Summer Olympics in the men's 60 metre dash.[6] He was beaten in the race by Archie Hahn, who took gold, and William Hogenson, who won silver. Moulton also competed in the 100 metres event and the 200 metres competition, finishing fourth in both events. Two years later, Moulton won the silver medal in the 100 metre competition at the 1906 Intercalated Games.
Legal career
After one year of coaching at Kansas State, Moulton attended Yale Law School, graduating in 1903. He competed for the Yale track team while attending law school. Subsequently, Moulton worked in Kansas City, Missouri, and competed with the Kansas City Athletic Club.[6][7]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Kansas State Aggies (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
1900 | Kansas State | 2–4 | |||||||
Kansas State: | 2–4 | ||||||||
Total: | 2–4 |
References
- ^ "Fay Moulton". Olympedia. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
- ^ a b Willard, Julius (1940). History of Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. p. 504.
- ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2011-05-25 at the Wayback Machine Kansas State Football Results, 1900
- ^ Students' Herald Archived 2018-09-17 at the Wayback Machine, November 22, 1900
- ^ Students' Herald Archived 2018-09-17 at the Wayback Machine, November 15, 1900
- ^ a b "Fay Moulton Biography and Statistics from Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on June 16, 2010. Retrieved September 8, 2009.
- ^ Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People 1808–1908 Carrie Westlake Whitney, Published by The S. J. Clarke publishing co., 1908