Myron E. Witham
Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
| Died | March 7, 1973 (aged 92) Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1901–1903 | Dartmouth |
| Position(s) | Colorado |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 63–31–7 (football) 29–25 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 2 RMC (1923–1924) | |
| Awards | |
| |
Myron Ellis Witham (October 29, 1880 – March 7, 1973) was an
Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts, on October 29, 1880.[1] He attended Dartmouth College and was captain of the football team there in 1903. Witham taught mathematics at Purdue, Colorado, the University of Vermont, and Saint Michael's College. He died on March 7, 1973, in Burlington, Vermont.[2]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue Boilermakers (Western Conference) (1906) | |||||||||
| 1906 | Purdue | 0–5 | 0–3 | 8th | |||||
| Purdue: | 0–5 | 0–3 | |||||||
| Colorado Silver and Gold (Rocky Mountain Conference) (1920–1931) | |||||||||
| 1920 | Colorado | 4–1–2 | 3–1–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1921 | Colorado | 4–1–1 | 4–0–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1922 | Colorado | 4–4 | 2–3 | T–6th | |||||
| 1923 | Colorado | 9–0 | 7–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1924 | Colorado | 8–1–1 | 5–0–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1925 | Colorado | 6–3 | 5–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1926 | Colorado | 3–5–1 | 2–5–1 | 9th | |||||
| 1927 | Colorado | 4–5 | 4–4 | T–6th | |||||
| 1928 | Colorado | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1929 | Colorado | 5–1–1 | 4–1–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1930 | Colorado | 6–1–1 | 5–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1931 | Colorado | 5–3 | 3–2 | T–4th | |||||
| Colorado: | 63–26–7 | ||||||||
| Total: | 63–31–7 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ Emerson, Charles Franklin (1911). General Catalogue of Dartmouth College and the Associated Schools 1769-1910. Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press. p. 423. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
- ^ "Myron Witham". The New York Times. Associated Press. March 8, 1973. Retrieved June 7, 2010.
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