Arthur Cottrell should not be confused with Arthur Cotterill.
Arthur Cottrell | |
Birth Date: | 6 January 1885 |
Birth Place: | Ashaway, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Death Place: | Garden City, New York, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | Cornell (1907) |
Coach Years1: | 1909 |
Coach Team1: | Western Maryland |
Coach Years2: | 1910 |
Coach Team2: | Alfred |
Coach Years3: | 1911 |
Coach Team3: | Millersville |
Overall Record: | 9–7–1 |
Arthur Montrose Cottrell (January 6, 1885 – October 12, 1918) was an American football coach and a World War I veteran. He served as the head football coach at McDaniel College–then known as Western Maryland College–in 1909, at Alfred University in 1910,[1] and at Millersville University of Pennsylvania in 1911, compiling a career college football coaching record of 9–7–1.[2]
Cottrell died in 1918 from the Spanish flu while stationed at Mitchel Field during World War I.[3]