Dwight Ream

Dwight Ream

Biographical details
Born	(1892-03-23)March 23, 1892 Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Died	November 20, 1954(1954-11-20) (aged 62) Topeka, Kansas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1920–1921	Washburn
Basketball
1921–1922	Washburn
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1921–1922	Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall	7–7–4 (football) 8–9 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 KCAC (1920)

Dwight Thoburn Ream (March 23, 1892 – November 20, 1954) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He was the 16th head football coach at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serving for two seasons, from 1920 to 1921, and compiling a record of 8–7–4.^[1][2] In a 1920 game against Kansas Normal, coached by Homer Woodson Hargiss, Kansas Normal fullback Jack Reeves sustained a neck injury that resulted in his death.^[3] Ream was also the head basketball coach at Washburn in 1921–22, tallying a mark of 8–9.

Ream died after a long illness (heart ailment) in 1954.^[4][5]

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Washburn Ichabods (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1920–1921)
1920	Washburn	4–2–3	4–0–2	T–1st
1921	Washburn	3–5–1	3–3–1	T–8th
Washburn:		7–7–4	7–3–2
Total:		7–7–4
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

1. Kappa Sigma (1921). Caduceus of Kappa Sigma. Vol. 37. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
2. Washburn University Sports
3. The Woodville Republican "Accidents" November 27, 1920
4. Hutchinson News Herald, November 21, 1954, Hutchinson, Kansas
5. Bakersfield Californian,, November 22, 1954, Bakersfield, California

External links

• Dwight Ream at Find a Grave