Charles L. Upton

Charles Louis Upton (September 10, 1870 – May 25, 1936) was an American physician and college football coach. He was the fourth head football coach at Vanderbilt University, serving for one season, in 1895, and compiling a record of 5–3–1. Upton was born on September 10, 1870, in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. He graduated from Amherst College and received a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Upton practiced medicine in Massachusetts. He died at his home in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on May 25, 1936.[1][2][3]

Charles L. Upton
Biographical details
Born(1870-09-10)September 10, 1870
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
DiedMay 25, 1936(1936-05-25) (aged 65)
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1895Vanderbilt
Head coaching record
Overall5–3–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAA (1895)

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Vanderbilt Commodores (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1895)
1895 Vanderbilt 5–3–13–01st
Vanderbilt: 5–3–13–0
Total:5–3–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Full text of "Outing"". Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  2. The Comet - Vanderbilt University - Google Books. 1896. Retrieved August 12, 2012 via Google Books.
  3. "Obituary—Dr. Charles L. Upton". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. May 27, 1936. p. 9. Retrieved September 15, 2018 via Newspapers.com .
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