Mark L. Booth (November 30, 1911 – January 28, 1988)[1] was an American football coach.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 30, 1911 Clarington, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | January 28, 1988 (aged 76) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1934 | Waynesburg |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1935–1941 | Waynesburg (assistant) |
| 1942 | Waynesburg |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–6 |
Biography edit
Booth served as the head football coach at Waynesburg College—now known as Waynesburg University—in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania for one season in 1942, compiling a record of 2–6.[2] Booth played college football as a guard at Waynesburg.[3]
Booth served in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War.
Death edit
Booth died on January 28, 1988, at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[4]
Head coaching record edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesburg Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1942) | |||||||||
| 1942 | Waynesburg | 2–6 | |||||||
| Waynesburg: | 2–6 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–6 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ The Daily Courier, July 29, 1959, Connellsville, Pennsylvania
- ^ "Waynesberg College Football Media Guide". Sidearm DMG. p. 79. Archived from the original on April 3, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2011.
- ^ "Mark Booth Named Waynesburg Coach". The Daily Times. Beaver and Rochester, Pennsylvania. August 12, 1942. p. 5. Retrieved October 9, 2017 – via Google News.
- ^ "Mark L. Booth". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. January 31, 1988. p. W6. Retrieved December 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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