Harvey Schofield | |
Birth Date: | 28 March 1877 |
Birth Place: | Augusta, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Death Place: | Chetek, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1898–1899 |
Player Team2: | Wisconsin–Stout |
Player Years3: | 1902–1903 |
Player Team3: | Wisconsin |
Player Sport4: | Basketball |
Player Years5: | 1901 |
Player Team5: | Wisconsin–Stevens Point |
Player Years6: | 1902–1904 |
Player Team6: | Wisconsin |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1900 |
Coach Team2: | Wisconsin–Stevens Point |
Coach Years3: | 1903 |
Coach Team3: | Wisconsin–Stevens Point |
Overall Record: | 2–3–1 |
Harvey Axford Schofield (March 28, 1877 – August 3, 1941) served as was an American football and basketball player and coach and college administrator. [1] He served head football coach at Stevens Point Normal School—now known as the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point—in 1900 and 1903, compiling a record of 2–3–1.[2] Schofield was as the president of the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire from 1916 to 1940. Schofield Hall is named in his honor.