Herman Olcott

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Name = Herman P. Olcott


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Sport = College football
College = University of Kansas
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OverallRecord = 45-30-11
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CoachYears = 1915-1917
1907-1912
1902-1903
CoachTeams = Kansas
New York
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Herman P. Olcott was a college football coach. From 1902 to 1903, he served as the head football coach at North Carolina, where he compiled an 11-4-3 record. From 1907 to 1912, he coached at New York, where he compiled an 18-19-7 record. From 1915 to 1917, he coached at Kansas, where he compiled a 16-7-1 record.

New York University

Olcott was the tenth head college football coach for the New York University Violets located in New York, New York and he held that position for six seasons, from 1907 until 1912. [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=JWtcPLD3-hsC&pg=PA293&lpg=PA293&dq=%2B%22jake+high%22+%2B%22NYU%22&source=web&ots=zBZc1nIDs6&sig=mMnmj9_ztBHJz79VRVCHxaqC5P0&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=4&ct=result The Ultimate Guide to College Football] , James Quirk, 2004] His career coaching record at NYU was 18 wins, 19 losses, and 7 ties. This ranks him third at NYU in total wins and 11th at NYU in winning percentage. [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/n/new_york/coaching_records.php New York University Violets coaching records] ]

Kansas Football

Olcott was the 15th head football coach for the University of Kansas Jayhawks located in Lawrence, Kansas and he held that position for three seasons, from 1915 until 1917. His overall coaching record at Kansas) was 16 wins, 7 losses, and 1 ties. This ranks him 12th at Kansas in terms of total wins and sixth at Kansas in terms of winning percentage. [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/kansas/coaching_records.php Kansas Coaching Records ] ]

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