James M. Sheldon

James M. Sheldon
Biographical details
Sheldon from The Arbutus, 1907
Sport(s)	Football, basketball
Born	c. 1880
Died	July 7, 1965 (aged 85) LaPorte, Indiana
Playing career
Football
1899–1902	Chicago
Position(s)	Halfback, end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1905–1913	Indiana
Basketball
1906–1907	Indiana
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1907–1910	Indiana
Head coaching record
Overall	35–26–3 (football) 9–5 (basketball)

James M. "Jimmy" Sheldon, Sr. (c. 1880 – July 7, 1965)^[1] was an American football player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University from 1905 to 1913, compiling a record of 35–26–3. Sheldon was also the head basketball coach at Indiana for one season, in 1906–07, tallying a mark of 9–5. In addition, he served as Indiana's athletic director from 1907 to 1910.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Indiana Hoosiers (Big Ten Conference) (1905–1913)
1905	Indiana	8–1–1	0–1–1	6th
1906	Indiana	4–2	0–2	7th
1907	Indiana	2–3–1	0–3	T–6th
1908	Indiana	3–4	1–3	T–4th
1909	Indiana	4–3	1–3	T–5th
1910	Indiana	6–1	3–1	3rd
1911	Indiana	3–3–1	0–3–1	8th
1912	Indiana	2–5	0–5	8th
1913	Indiana	3–4	2–4	T–7th
Indiana:		35–26–3	7–25–2
Total:		35–26–3

References

↑ "James Sheldon Dies, Former Indiana Coach". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. July 8, 1965. Retrieved July 26, 2015.

External links

James M. Sheldon at the College Football Data Warehouse
James M. Sheldon at College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com

Chicago Maroons starting quarterbacks

Joseph Raycroft Frank E. Hering A. A. Ewing Maurice Gordon Clarke George H. Garrey Walter S. Kennedy James M. Sheldon Walter Eckersall Walter Steffen Ira Davenport Norman C. Paine Pete Russell Frank Pershing Milton Romney Amos Alonzo Stagg, Jr. Lewis McMasters Paul Stagg W. Skoning Kevin Shelton Patrick Ryan

Indiana Hoosiers head football coaches

Arthur B. Woodford (1887–1888)
Evans Woollen (1889)
No team (1890)
Billy Herod (1891)
No coach (1892–1893)
Gustave Ferbert & Huddleston (1894)
Winchester Osgood & Robert Wrenn (1895)
Madison G. Gonterman (1896–1897)
James H. Horne (1898–1904)
James M. Sheldon (1905–1913)
Clarence Childs (1914–1915)
Ewald O. Stiehm (1916–1921)
James P. Herron (1922)
Bill Ingram (1923–1925)
Harlan Page (1926–1930)
Earle C. Hayes (1931–1933)
Bo McMillin (1934–1947)
Clyde B. Smith (1948–1951)
Bernie Crimmins (1952–1956)
Bob Hicks (1957)
Phil Dickens (1958–1964)
John Pont (1965–1972)
Lee Corso (1973–1982)
Sam Wyche (1983)
Bill Mallory (1984–1996)
Cam Cameron (1997–2001)
Gerry DiNardo (2002–2004)
Terry Hoeppner (2005–2006)
Bill Lynch (2007–2010)
Kevin Wilson (2011–2016)
Tom Allen (2016– )

Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball head coaches

James H. Horne (1900–1901)
Phelps Darby (1901–1902)
Willis Coval (1903–1904)
Zora G. Clevenger (1904–1906)
James M. Sheldon (1906–1907)
Ed Cook (1907–1908)
Robert Harris (1908–1909)
John Georgen (1909–1910)
Oscar Rackle (1910–1911)
James Kase (1911–1912)
Art Powell (1912–1913)
Arthur Berndt (1913–1915)
Allan Williford (1915–1916)
Guy Lowman (1916–1917)
Dana Evans (1917–1919)
Ewald O. Stiehm (1919–1920)
George Levis (1920–1922)
Leslie Mann (1922–1924)
Everett Dean (1924–1938)
Branch McCracken (1938–1943)
Harry Good (1943–1946)
Branch McCracken (1946–1965)
Lou Watson (1965–1969)
Jerry Oliver # (1969–1970)
Lou Watson (1970–1971)
Bob Knight (1971–2000)
Mike Davis (2000–2006)
Kelvin Sampson (2006–2008)
Dan Dakich # (2008)
Tom Crean (2008– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Indiana Hoosiers athletic directors

Edgar Syrett (1894–1896)
Madison G. Gonterman (1897–1898)
James H. Horne (1899–1905)
Zora G. Clevenger (1906)
James M. Sheldon (1907–1910)
Charles P. Hutchins (1911–1913)
Clarence Childs (1914–1915)
Ewald O. Stiehm (1916–1922)
Zora G. Clevenger (1923–1946)
Bo McMillin (1946–1947)
Paul J. Harrell (1948–1954)
W. W. Patty # (1954–1955)
Frank E. Allen (1955–1961)
Bill Orwig (1961–1975)
Paul Dietzel (1975–1978)
Ralph Floyd (1978–1990)
Ed Williams # (1990–1991)
Clarence Doninger (1991–2001)
Michael McNeely (2001–2002)
Terry Clapacs (2002–2004)
Rick Greenspan (2004–2009)
Fred Glass (2009– )

Pound sign (#) denotes acting/interim athletic director.

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