Sport(s) Football Died October 4, 1958 Name Jasper Turnbell | Overall 6–7 (.462) 1914–1915 Wheaton | |
Born January 8, 1890
Pawnee City, Nebraska ( 1890-01-08 ) | ||
Jasper Robert Turnbull (January 8, 1890 – October 4, 1958) was an American football coach in the United States.
Coaching career
Turnbull was the first head college football coach for the Wheaton Thunder located in Wheaton, Illinois. He held that position for the 1914 and 1915 seasons. His coaching record at Wheaton was 6 wins and 7 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2012 season, this ranks him #10 at Wheaton in total wins and #8 at the school in winning percentage (.462).
He died in 1958 and is buried at Oklahoma City, where he lived his later years.
References
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