Glenn Johnson (coach)

Glenn Johnson
Playing career
Football
1920Indiana
Basketball
1920–1921Indiana
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922Huntington (IN)
1924–1926Bloomington HS (IN)
1930–1934Skaneateles HS (NY)
1935–1939Hartwick
1940Mansfield
1942–1945Central Normal
1948–1950Bethany (WV)
1952–1953Southwestern (TN)
Basketball
1921–1924Huntington (IN)
1935–1940Hartwick
1940–1941Mansfield
1941–1942Arsenal Technical HS (IN)
1942–1948Central Normal / Canterbury (IN)
1948–1951Bethany (WV)
1951–1956Southwestern (TN)
Baseball
1936–1940Hartwick
1952–?Southwestern (TN)
Track
1956–1967Memphis State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1921–1924Huntington (IN)
1935–1940Hartwick
1951–1956Southwestern (TN)
Head coaching record
Overall20–74–8 (college football)

Glenn A. Johnson was an American football, basketball, baseball and track coach and college athletics administrator.[1]

Johnson was a collegiate athletic at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, lettering in basketball in 1921.[2]

He served as the head football coach at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York from 1935 to 1939,[3] Mansfield University of Pennsylvania in 1940, Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia from 1948 to 1950,[4] and Rhodes College (then known as Southwestern College) in Memphis, Tennessee from 1951 to 1953.[5]

Johnson was also instrumental in establishing the Hoosier College Conference in 1947 while serving as the athletic director at Canterbury College in Danville, Indiana.[6]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Huntington (Independent) (1922)
1922 Huntington 0–4–1
Huntington: 0–4–1
Hartwick Hawks (Independent) (1935–1939)
1935 Hartwick 2–5–1
1936 Hartwick 0–5–2
1937 Hartwick 3–4–1
1938 Hartwick 3–4
1939 Hartwick 0–6–1
Hartwick: 8–24–5
Mansfield Mountaineers (Independent) (1940)
1940 Mansfield 3–4
Mansfield: 3–4
Central Normal Purple Warriors (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1942–1945)
1942 Central Normal 0–4 0–3 13th
1943 No team—World War II
1944 Central Normal 3–1–1
1945 Central Normal 2–4 2–3 7th
Central Normal: 5–9–1
Bethany Bison (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1948–1950)
1948 Bethany 1–6 1–3 T–10th
1949 Bethany 2–6 2–1 NA
1950 Bethany 1–6–1 0–2 NA
Bethany: 4–18–1 3–6
Southwestern Lynx (Independent) (1952–1953)
1952 Southwestern 0–8
1953 Southwestern 1–7
Southwestern: 1–15
Total: 20–74–8

References

  1. ^ "Coaching Records". bhsspantherfootball.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "Indiana Basketball History" (PDF). Indiana University. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Glenn Johnson Directs Physical Education". Flashlight. Mansfield State Teachers College. September 24, 1940. p. 4. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Bethany Football". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. June 20, 1948. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  5. ^ "1949-1984 Southwestern Memphis". Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  6. ^ "Glenn Johnson To Head State College Conference". Indianapolis Star. September 14, 1947. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2018.