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| John L. Marks | |
| Playing career | |
|---|---|
| Position(s) | Fullback, halfback |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 13–0–2 (Notre Dame only) |
John L. Marks was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Notre Dame from 1911 to 1912, compiling a record of 13–0–2. Marks played college football at Dartmouth College.[1]
On October 5, 1912, in one of the easiest victories in Notre Dame history, junior quarterback Gus Dorais led the Irish to a 116–7 rout of St. Viator in the season-opener.[2]
Head coaching record[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Independent) (1911–1912) | |||||||||
| 1911 | Notre Dame | 6–0–2 | |||||||
| 1912 | Notre Dame | 7–0 | |||||||
| Notre Dame: | 13–0–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 13–0–2 | ||||||||
| †Indicates BCS bowl, Bowl Alliance or Bowl Coalition game. | |||||||||
References[]
- ↑ "Catholics Lose Shorty Longman—Sensational Gridiron Coach Resigns as Head of Notre Dame Eleven—Marks, Dartmouth, Signed—Former Eastern Half Back Will Direct Fortunes of Last Season's Champions". The Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, Indiana): p. 41. August 6, 1911. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12990123/the_indianapolis_star/.
- ↑ "October Calendar". On this date in Notre Dame Football History. Irish Legends. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723161835/http://www.irishlegends.com/Pages/calendar/10.asp. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
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