J. A. Pierce
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Joseph Audley Pierce (August 31, 1874 – June 23, 1956) was an American football coach. He was the first head football coach at the University of Tennessee, serving from 1899 to 1900 and compiling a record of 9–4–1.[1] Pierce was an alumnus of Lafayette College.[2] During the 1920s, Pierce coached at Corsicana High School in Corsicana, Texas.
Pierce died in 1956 and was buried in Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Volunteers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1899–1900) | |||||||||
| 1899 | Tennessee | 6–2 | 2–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1900 | Tennessee | 3–2–1 | 0–2–1 | 10th | |||||
| Tennessee: | 9–4–1 | 2–3–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 9–4–1 | ||||||||
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