H. M. Wheaton Explained

H. M. Wheaton
Birth Date:5 July 1886
Birth Place:Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Player Years1:1907–1909
Player Team1:Yale
Player Positions:Halfback
Coach Years1:1914
Coach Team1:Kansas
Overall Record:5–2–1

Henry Myers "Jack" Wheaton[1] [2] [3] [4] (July 5, 1886 – December 12, 1944)[5] was an American football player and coach. He played for Yale University from 1907 to 1909. Wheaton was the 13th head football coach at the University of Kansas, serving for one season, in 1914, and compiling a record of 5–2–1.[6]

Notes and References

  1. 1915 . Faculty . The Jayhawker . 168 . University of Kansas.
  2. 1909 . Wearers of the "Y" . The Yale Banner and Pot Pourri . LXVII . 171 . Yale University.
  3. Web site: The Day - Google News Archive Search .
  4. Web site: Lawrence Journal-World - Google News Archive Search .
  5. January 1, 1947 . Obituary record of graduates deceased during the year ending July 1, 1946 . Bulletin of Yale University . I . 43 . 105 . 152 . Yale University . May 15, 2013 . March 6, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170306062337/http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1945-46.pdf . dead .
  6. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/kansas/coaching_records.php Kansas Coaching Records