- Jake Crouthamel
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John Jacob (Jake) Crouthamel (b. June 27, 1938 in Perkasie, Pennsylvania) graduated with a B.A. in history from Dartmouth College in 1960. He was the first football player to sign with the Dallas Cowboys but was traded to the Boston Patriots in 1960. He was head football coach at Dartmouth from 1971-1977[1] and became athletic director at Syracuse University in 1978. Crouthamel played a key role in the formation of the Big East Conference in 1979 and served on the NCAA Men's Basketball Committee. He received the John L. Toner Award in 1999. In 2000, Jake Crouthamel was named the NACDA Division IA Northeast Region Athletics Director of the Year and received the Chancellor's Citation for Excellence in 2002. While Crouthamel was athletic director at Syracuse, his teams won 10 national championships. He retired from Syracuse University on June 30, 2005.[2] In January, 2009 Crothamel was an honoree at the biennial Ivy League Football Players Association dinner which recognizes a former player from each of the eight Ivy schools who has become a leader in his chosen field.
Head coaching record
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP° Dartmouth (Ivy League) (1971–1977) 1971 Dartmouth 8-1 6-1 1st-t 1972 Dartmouth 7-1-1 5-1-1 1st 1973 Dartmouth 6-3 6-1 1st 1974 Dartmouth 3-6 3-4 5th-t 1975 Dartmouth 5-3-1 4-2-1 4th 1976 Dartmouth 6-3 4-3 3rd-t 1977 Dartmouth 6-3 4-3 3rd-t Dartmouth: 41-20-2 Total: 41-20-2 †Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll. References
Boston Patriots 1960 Inaugural Season Roster Tom Addison | Jack Atchason | Walter Beach | Phil Bennett | Bill Brown | Fred Bruney | Ron Burton | Gino Cappelletti | Dick Christy | Abe Cohen | Jim Colclough | Jim Crawford | Bobby Cross | Jake Crouthamel | Al Crow | Walt Cudzik | Bill Danenhauer | Jack Davis | Bob Dee | Jerry DeLucca | Tom Dimitroff | Tony Discenzo | Larry Garron | Jerry Green | Tom Greene | Art Hauser | Jim Lee Hunt | Harry Jacobs | Harry Jagielski | Joe Johnson | Bill Larson | Bob Lee | Charley Leo | Walt Livingston | Oscar Lofton | Mike Long | Don McComb | George McGee | Alan Miller | Ross O'Hanley | Al Richardson | Jack Rudolph | Tony Sardisco | Gerhard Schwedes | Chuck Shonta | Hal Smith | Bob Soltis | Butch Songin | Thomas Stephens | Bill Striegel | Clyde Washington | Billy Wells | Harvey White
Head Coach: Lou SabanDartmouth Big Green head football coaches No coach (1881–1884) • No team (1885) • No coach (1886–1892) • Wallace Moyle (1893–1894) • Bill Wurtenburg (1895–1899) • Frederick E. Jennings (1900) • Walter McCornack (1901–1902) • Fred Folsom (1903–1906) • John O'Connor (1907–1908) • W. H. Lillard (1909) • W. J. Randall (1910) • Frank Cavanaugh (1911–1916) • Clarence Spears (1917–1920) • Jackson Cannell (1921–1922) • Jesse Hawley (1923–1928) • Jackson Cannell (1929–1933) • Earl Blaik (1934–1940) • Tuss McLaughry (1941–1942) • Earl Brown (1943–1944) • Tuss McLaughry (1945–1954) • Bob Blackman (1955–1970) • Jake Crouthamel (1971–1977) • Joe Yukica (1978–1986) • Buddy Teevens (1987–1991) • John Lyons (1992–2004) • Buddy Teevens (2005–)
Categories:- 1938 births
- Living people
- Players of American football from Pennsylvania
- Boston Patriots (AFL) players
- Dartmouth Big Green football coaches
- Dartmouth College alumni
- Syracuse University
- College athletic directors in the United States
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