User:Paulmcdonald/Skyles
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
|---|---|
| 1893 | Franklin & Marshall |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–2–1 |
N. H. Skyles (born circa 1870)[1] was an American football player and coach. He played at the halfback and fullback positions for the Franklin & Marshall Diplomats located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, from 1891 to 1893.[2][3][4] He also served as the team's captain and head coach for the 1893 season.[5][6] His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 4 wins, 2 losses and 1 tie.[7]
References
- ^ There is a Reverend Nehemiah Herishiser Skyles (1837-1918) who graduated from Franklin and Marshall in 1860.
- ^ "Lehigh Plays a Strong Game". The Times. October 11, 1891.(left halfback)
- ^ "Bucknell's Initial Defeat: Franklin and Marshall Beat Them In a Well Played Game". The Times. November 2, 1891.
- ^ "Foot-Ball Season Open". The Times. October 1, 1893.(fullback)
- ^ "A Strong Team: Frankllin & Marshall Will Have a Fairly Heavy Rush Line". The Times. September 28, 1893.(captain and fullback)
- ^ Shafer, Ian. "Franklin and Marshall College (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Franklin & Marshall Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
Category:Franklin & Marshall Diplomats football coaches
Category:Year of birth uncertain
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