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]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Mount Carmel, Indiana, U.S. | April 5, 1867
Died | June 19, 1955 Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. | (aged 88)
Playing career | |
1886–1889 | Miami (OH) |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1895 | Simpson (IA) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–1–1 |
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
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Simpson Red and Gold (Independent) (1895) | |||||||||
1895 | Simpson | 1–1–1 | |||||||
Simpson: | 1–1–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 1–1–1 |
References
edit- ^ "Perry Jenkins" (PDF). crwua.org. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Legislative Officers" (PDF). State of Wyoming. Retrieved December 30, 2018.