Ralph Nichols (American football)

Ralph Day Nichols (March 1, 1874 – July 14, 1949) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Washington from 1895 to 1896 and again in 1898, compiling a record of 7–4–1.[1][2]

Ralph Nichols
Nichols in 1917
Biographical details
Born(1874-03-01)March 1, 1874
Panora, Iowa
DiedJuly 14, 1949(1949-07-14) (aged 75)
Seattle, Washington
Playing career
1892–1894Washington
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1895–1896, 1898Washington
1899Washington (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall7–4–1
Ralph Nichols
Member of the Washington State Senate for the 31st district
In office
19071917
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Nichols later served in the Washington Senate (1907 – c. 1915) and on the Seattle City Council.[3] From 1917 to 1919, he was president pro tempore of the Senate.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Washington (Independent) (1895–1896)
1895 Washington 4–0–1
1896 Washington 2–3
Washington (Independent) (1898)
1898 Washington 1–1
Washington: 7–4–1
Total:7–4–1

References


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