John Bain "Jock" Sutherland

1916

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John Bain "Jock" Sutherland
  • Title
  • John Bain "Jock" Sutherland
  • Date
  • 1916
  • Identifier
  • FTBL19.UA
  • Description
  • Portrait of John Bain "Jock" Sutherland, Pitt Panther guard from 1915-1918, who was named first team All-American in 1917. He began his head coaching career at Lafayette College from 1919 to 1923, leading the Leopards to the 1921 Eastern Collegiate Championship. His Pitt coaching career began in 1924, after the departure of his previous coach and mentor Glenn "Pop" Warner, and lasted until 1938. During this time he compiled a record of 111–20–12. He was known for his stern but calm and professional manner and received fierce devotion and respect from his players. Sutherland was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.
  • Extent
  • 4 x 5 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • College football players
    Football coaches
    College sports
    Sutherland, John Bain, 1889-1948
    University of Pittsburgh
    Football
    Pitt Panthers (Football team)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Camp Hamilton (Windber, Pa.)
    Windber (Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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