| John C. Hedges | |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1897–1898 |
| Player Team2: | Penn |
| Player Years3: | 1900 |
| Player Team3: | Duquesne Country & Athletic Club |
| Player Positions: | End |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1899 |
| Coach Team2: | Ursinus |
| Coach Years3: | 1900 |
| Coach Team3: | Lebanon Valley |
| Coach Years4: | 1901 |
| Coach Team4: | Franklin & Marshall |
| Coach Years5: | 1902 |
| Coach Team5: | Penn (assistant) |
| Coach Sport6: | Baseball |
| Coach Years7: | 1902 |
| Coach Team7: | Franklin & Marshall |
| Overall Record: | 10–9–2 (football) 5–12 (baseball) |
John C. Hedges was an American football player and coach of football and baseball. Hedges played college football at the University of Pennsylvania.[1] He served as the head football coach at Ursinus College in 1899, compiling a record of 2–5–1.[2] He started the 1900 season as head coach at Lebanon Valley College, but left after posting a record of 1–1 in the team's first two games.[3] Later that season, he played professional football for the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club.[4] [5] He served as the head football coach at Franklin & Marshall College, located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, for the 1901 season. His coaching record at Franklin & Marshall was 7–3–1.[6] While at the school, he also held the title of "Physical Director" of the college.[7]