Biographical details | |
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Born | (1887-06-11)June 11, 1887 Nebraska, U.S. |
Died | January 10, 1961(1961-01-10) (aged 73) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
c. 1910 | Denver |
Baseball | |
c. 1910 | Denver |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1914 | South HS (CO) |
1915–1918 | Denver |
Basketball | |
1916–1918 | Denver |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 20–7–1 (college football) 7–8 (college basketball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 1 RMC (1917) | |
John William Fike (June 11, 1887 – January 10, 1961) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Denver from 1915 to 1918, compiling a record of 20–7–1. Fike was also the head basketball coach at Denver from 1916 to 1918, tallying a mark of 7–8. Fike died on January 10, 1961.
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Denver Ministers (Rocky Mountain Conference) (1915–1918) | |||||||||
1915 | Denver | 4–3 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
1916 | Denver | 4–2–1 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
1917 | Denver | 9–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
1918 | Denver | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
Denver: | 20–7–1 | 13–6 | |||||||
Total: | 20–7–1 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
- "John Fike". Sports-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "John W. Fike". Greeley Daily Tribune. Greeley, Colorado. Associated Press. January 12, 1961. p. 7. Retrieved November 30, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
External links
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