James R. Henry (American football)

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James R. Henry
Playing career
1897Michigan
1898–1900Chicago
Position(s)Halfback, end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1902DePauw
1903Vanderbilt
Head coaching record
Overall11–6–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAA (1903)
Awards
All-Western (1900)

James Ronald Henry was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of Michigan in 1897 and the University of Chicago from 1898 to 1900. He was selected to the 1900 All-Western college football team as a halfback. Henry served the head football coach at DePauw University for one season in 1902 and at Vanderbilt University for one season in 1903, compiling a career college football coaching record of 11–6–1.[1][2] He later worked as a general manager of factories for National Biscuit Company in Chicago.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
DePauw (Independent) (1902)
1902 DePauw 5–5
DePauw: 5–5
Vanderbilt Commodores (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1903)
1903 Vanderbilt 6–1–1 5–1–1 T–1st
Vanderbilt: 6–1–1 5–1–1
Total: 11–6–1

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