Marchmont Schwartz
 Schwartz, circa 1942 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 20, 1909 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | April 18, 1991 (aged 82) Danville, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1929–1931 | Notre Dame |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1932–1933 | Notre Dame (assistant) |
| 1934 | Chicago (assistant) |
| 1935–1939 | Creighton |
| 1940–1941 | Stanford (backfield) |
| 1942–1950 | Stanford |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1935–1939 | Creighton |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 47–50–6 |
| Bowls | 1–0 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
As coach:
As player: | |
| Awards | |
| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1974 (profile) | |
Marchmont H. "Marchy" Schwartz (March 20, 1909 – April 18, 1991) was an American college football player and coach. He played football at the University of Notre Dame from 1929 to 1931, and was a two-time All-American at halfback. Schwartz served as the head football coach at Creighton University from 1935 to 1939 and at Stanford University from 1942 to 1950, compiling a career college football coaching record of 47–50–6; Stanford, like may other universities, suspended football during World War II. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1974.
Early life and playing career
Schwartz was of Jewish heritage,
Coaching career
Schwartz served as an assistant football coach at Notre Dame from 1932 to 1933 under
Death
Schwartz died on April 18, 1991, in Danville, California, to which he had retired, at age 82.[4][5]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | AP# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1935–1939) | |||||||||
| 1935 | Creighton | 3–5–1 | 2–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1936 | Creighton | 4–4 | 3–0 | T–1st | |||||
| 1937 | Creighton | 2–7 | 1–3 | T–6th | |||||
| 1938 | Creighton | 6–1–1 | 1–0–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1939 | Creighton | 4–5 | 2–4 | 6th | |||||
| Creighton: | 19–22–2 | 9–11–2 | |||||||
| Stanford Indians (Pacific Coast Conference) (1942–1950) | |||||||||
| 1942 | Stanford | 6–4 | 5–2 | 3rd | 12 | ||||
| 1943 | No team—World War II | ||||||||
| 1944 | No team—World War II | ||||||||
| 1945 | No team—World War II | ||||||||
| 1946 | Stanford | 6–3–1 | 3–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| 1947 | Stanford | 0–9 | 0–7 | 10th | |||||
| 1948 | Stanford | 4–6 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1949 | Stanford | 7–3–1 | 4–2 | T–3rd | W Pineapple | ||||
| 1950 | Stanford | 5–3–2 | 2–2–2 | T–4th | |||||
| Stanford: | 28–28–4 | ||||||||
| Total: | 47–50–6 | ||||||||
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References
- ISBN 9781616081102.
- ^ Marchmont Schwartz is Shaughnessy's Aid, Associated Press, January 18, 1934.
- ^ NEA Staff, Stanford Alumni Change Tune, The Register-Guard, p. 16, December 22, 1940.
- ^ "Marchmont Schwartz Football Coach, 82". The New York Times. Associated Press. April 20, 1991. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
- ^ [1]
