Sport(s) Football Overall 1–2 1896 Oregon Agricultural | Position(s) Quarterback 1892–1895 Stanford Name Tommy Code | |
Born April 13, 1873
California ( 1873-04-13 ) Died January 28, 1956(1956-01-28) (aged 82)
San Francisco, California | ||
Thomas Kimball "Tommy" Code (April 13, 1873 – January 28, 1956) was an American college football player at Stanford University who also was a football coach at Oregon State University, then known as State Agricultural College.
Career
Code grew up in San Francisco, California where he attended Lowell High School. He went on to play college football at Stanford where he was the quarterback in the first Big Game against Cal.
In 1896, Code became the fourth head coach of Oregon State in the program's first four seasons. He served as the head coach for just one season, in which the team had a record of 1–2.
References
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