Frank Gargan

Frank Gargan
File:Frank Gargan.png Gargan pictured in The Maroon 1917, Fordham yearbook
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	(1888-07-01)July 1, 1888 New York City, U.S.
Died	August 18, 1960(1960-08-18) (aged 72) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Playing career
Position(s)	Quarterback
Head coaching record
Overall	55–40–8
Accomplishments and honors
Championships SAIAA (1912)

John Francis Gargan (July 1, 1888 – August 18, 1960) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Georgetown University (1912–1913), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1914), Fordham University (1916–1917, 1922–1926) and New York University (1920–1921), compiling career college football record of 55–40–8. In 1917, Gargan was co-head coach with Frank McCaffrey for Fordham.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Georgetown Blue and Gray (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912–1913)
1912	Georgetown	8–1	5–0	1st
1913	Georgetown	4–4	1–1	T–4th
Georgetown:		12–5	6–1
RPI Engineers (Independent) (1914)
1914	RPI	4–5
RPI:		4–5
Fordham Rams (Independent) (1916–1917)
1916	Fordham	6–1–1
1917	Fordham	7–2
NYU Violets (Independent) (1920–1921)
1920	NYU	2–5–1
1921	NYU	2–3–3
NYU:		4–8–4
Fordham Rams (Independent) (1922–1926)
1922	Fordham	3–5–2
1923	Fordham	2–7
1924	Fordham	6–2
1925	Fordham	8–1
1926	Fordham	3–4–1
Fordham:		28–20–4
Total:		55–40–8
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
†Indicates BCS bowl, Bowl Alliance or Bowl Coalition game.

See also

• List of college football head coaches with non-consecutive tenure

External links

• Frank Gargan coaching record at Sports Reference