Porter Craig

William Porter Craig (October 24, 1888 – ?) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the seventh head football at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, serving for two seasons, from 1913 to 1914, and compiling a record of 5–7–2.[1] Craig also coached basketball at Ottawa for two seasons. Earlier, he was a prominent track athlete with the Kansas City Athletic Club.[2]

Porter Craig
Biographical details
Born(1888-10-24)October 24, 1888
Kansas City, Missouri
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913–1914Ottawa
Basketball
1913–1915Ottawa
Head coaching record
Overall5–7–2 (football)

In 1915, Craig accepted a position with the YMCA organization at Stockton, California.[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Ottawa Braves (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1913–1914)
1913 Ottawa 1–40–414th
1914 Ottawa 4–3–21–2–1
Ottawa: 5–7–21–6–1
Total:5–7–2

References

  1. "2012 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ottawa Braves. p. 7. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
  2. Lawrence Journal World, Tuesday, August 31, 1915, Lawrence, Kansas
  3. The Emporia Gazette, Thursday, August 26, 1915
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