Earl A. Pritchard

(Redirected from E. A. Pritchard)

Earl Adrel Pritchard (born October 6, 1884, date of death unknown) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, now Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, for two seasons, from 1917 to 1918, compiling record of 8–7. Oklahoma A&M was then a member of the Southwest Conference. On Thanksgiving weekend of 1917, Pritchard led the Aggies to a 9–0 victory over their in-state rivals, the Oklahoma Sooners.[2] Pritchard was also the head basketball coach at Oklahoma A&M from 1917 to 1919, tallying a mark of 11–15, and the head baseball coach at the school from 1917 to 1918, notching a record of 3–13.

Earl A. Pritchard
Pritchard pictured in The Redskin 1919, OSU yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1884-10-06)October 6, 1884
Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Illinois[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1917–1918Oklahoma A&M
Basketball
1917–1919Oklahoma A&M
Baseball
1917–1918Oklahoma A&M
Head coaching record
Overall8–7 (football)
11–15 (basketball)
3–13 (baseball)

Head coaching record

edit

Football

edit
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Oklahoma A&M Aggies (Southwest Conference) (1917–1918)
1917 Oklahoma A&M 4–5 1–2 T–5th
1918 Oklahoma A&M 4–2 0–2 T–7th
Oklahoma A&M: 8–7 1–4
Total: 8–7

References

edit
  1. ^ "Cowboys History" (PDF). Oklahoma State University. 2011. p. 109. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 14, 2014. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  2. ^ "Coaching Records Game by Game". Archived from the original on January 26, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2011.