John Sebastion Grogan (September 24, 1880 – October 22, 1952) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He played college football at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois from 1900 to 1903, where he dropkicked a 55-yard field goal in an upset win over the Illinois Fighting Illini.[1] Grogan served as the head football, basketball and baseball coach at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho during the 1909–10 academic year.[2]

John Grogan
Biographical details
Born(1880-09-24)September 24, 1880
Streator, Illinois, U.S.
DiedOctober 22, 1952(1952-10-22) (aged 72)
Wadena, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1900–1903Knox (IL)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1904–1908Fargo College
1909Idaho
Basketball
1908–1910Idaho
Baseball
1910Idaho
Head coaching record
Overall3–4 (football, Idaho only)
15–19 (basketball)
5–12 (baseball)

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Idaho (Independent) (1909)
1909 Idaho 3–4
Idaho: 3–4
Total:

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary of Dr. John S. Grogan". tahughesnc.blog. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "John Grogan". sports-reference College Basketball. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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