Frank Gullum
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 18, 1885 Hamden, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | April 19, 1965 (aged 79) Athens, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1904 | Ohio |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1918–1919 | Ohio |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1920 | Ohio |
| Baseball | |
| 1919 | Ohio |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–5–1 (college football) 10–10 (college basketball) 6–1 (college baseball) |
Frank Barnhart Gullum (May 18, 1885 – April 19, 1965) was an American college football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio from 1918 to 1919, compiling a record of 7–5–1.[1] He was the head basketball coach at Ohio for two seasons, from 1918 and 1920, amassing a record of 10–10,[2] and the school's head baseball coach in 1919, tallying a mark of 6–1. Gullum was also a professor of chemistry at the Ohio University. Before coming to Ohio University, he coached football at East High School in Columbus, Ohio, where he mentored Chic Harley, who went on to star at Ohio State University. Gullum died on April 19, 1965, at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens.[3]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Green and White (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1918–1919) | |||||||||
| 1918 | Ohio | 4–0–1 | 1–0–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1919 | Ohio | 3–5 | 2–4 | 11th | |||||
| Ohio: | 7–5–1 | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 7–5–1 | ||||||||
College basketball
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Green and White (Independent) (1918–1920) | |||||||||
| 1918–19 | Ohio | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1919–20 | Ohio | 5–6 | |||||||
| Ohio: | 10–10 (.500) | ||||||||
| Total: | 33–7 (.825) | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. p. 321. Retrieved March 22, 2018 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Frank Gullum". Sports Reference. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Harley's Former Coach Dies at 79". Chillicothe Gazette. Chillicothe, Ohio. Associated Press. April 21, 1965. p. 30. Retrieved June 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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