Arthur W. Briggs
American sports coach (1884–1949)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1884-07-06)July 6, 1884 Salem, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | December 20, 1949(1949-12-20) (aged 65) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1906 | Springfield |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1912–1917 | Springfield (MO) |
| 1919–1933 | Springfield (MO) |
| Basketball | |
| 1913–1918 | Springfield (MO) |
| 1919–1923 | Springfield (MO) |
| Baseball | |
| 1914–1917 | Springfield (MO) |
| Track | |
| 1913–1923 | Springfield (MO) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1912–1938 | Springfield (MO) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| Missouri State Bears No. C retired | |
Arthur W. Briggs (July 6, 1884 – December 20, 1949) was an American football, basketball, baseball and track and field coach. He served as the head football (1912–1917, 1919–1933),[1] men's basketball (1913–1918, 1919–1923), baseball (1914–1917), and track coach at Missouri State University (then known as Southwest Missouri State College) in Springfield, Missouri.[2]
Briggs played college football at Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts[3]
References
External links
- Arthur Briggs at Find a Grave
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Missouri State Bears head football coaches
- Walter Langston (1909)
- Corliss Buchanan (1910–1911)
- Arthur W. Briggs (1912–1917)
- Paul Andrews (1918)
- Arthur W. Briggs (1919–1933)
- Andrew McDonald (1934–1937)
- Red Blair (1938–1942)
- No team (1943–1944)
- Red Blair (1945–1946)
- Tommy O'Boyle (1947–1948)
- Fred Thomsen (1949–1952)
- Bill Dellastatious (1953–1954)
- Harold Stratton (1955)
- Aldo Sebben (1956–1960)
- Orville Pottenger (1961–1964)
- Jim Mentis (1965–1968)
- Don Cross (1969–1975)
- Rich Johanningmeier (1976–1985)
- Jesse Branch (1986–1994)
- Del Miller (1995–1998)
- Randy Ball (1999–2005)
- Terry Allen (2006–2014)
- Dave Steckel (2015–2019)
- Bobby Petrino (2020–2022)
- Ryan Beard (2023– )
