Perry W. Jenkins

Perry Wilson Jenkins (April 5, 1867 – June 19, 1955) was an American football player and coach, college president, and state senator. He served as the head football coach at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa in 1895, compiling a record of 1–1–1. Prior to that, Jenkins was a started quarterback at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.[1]

Perry W. Jenkins
Biographical details
Born(1867-04-05)April 5, 1867
Mount Carmel, Indiana
DiedJune 19, 1955(1955-06-19) (aged 88)
Salt Lake City, Utah
Playing career
1886–1889Miami (OH)
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1895Simpson
Head coaching record
Overall1–1–1

Jenkins served as the president of Amity College in College Springs, Iowa in the mid-1890s. He later served as the President of the Wyoming State Senate in 1927. He is nicknamed "The Father of Sublette County, Wyoming".[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Simpson Redmen (Independent) (1895)
1895 Simpson 1–1–1
Simpson: 1–1–1
Total:1–1–1

References

  1. "Perry Jenkins" (PDF). crwua.org. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. "Legislative Officers" (PDF). State of Wyoming. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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