Dan J. Savage Explained

Dan J. Savage
Birth Date:13 January 1890
Birth Place:Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Team2:St. Ignatius (OH)
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1919–1921
Coach Team2:St. Louis University HS (MO)
Coach Years3:1923–1925
Coach Team3:Saint Louis
Coach Years4:1926–1930
Coach Team4:St. Xavier HS (OH)
Coach Sport5:Basketball
Coach Years6:1922–1926
Coach Team6:Saint Louis
Coach Years7:1926–1931
Coach Team7:St. Xavier HS (OH)
Coach Sport8:Baseball
Coach Years9:1925–1926
Coach Team9:Saint Louis
Admin Team1:Saint Louis
Overall Record:13–13–1 (college football)
36–13 (college basketball)
10–3 (college baseball)

Daniel Joseph Savage (January 13, 1890 – February 1, 1931) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Saint Louis University from 1923 to 1925, compiling a record of 13–13–1[1] Savage was also the head basketball coach at Saint Louis from 1922 to 1926 and the school's head baseball coach from 1925 to 1926.[2] [3] Savage played college football at St. Ignatius College—now known as John Carroll University—in University Heights, Ohio. He died on February 1, 1931, at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio, after suffering a skull fracture sustained in a fall down a set of stairs.[4]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schmidt. Shaping College Football: The Transformation of an American Sport . 2007. 9780815608868 . December 30, 2018.
  2. Web site: Dan Savage. Sports-Reference College Basketball. December 30, 2018.
  3. Web site: Daniel Savage. Catholic News Service. December 30, 2018.
  4. News: . Dan Savage, Ex-Coach At St. Louis U., Killed . . . February 2, 1931 . 6 . April 19, 2019 . .