Biographical details | |
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Born | Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S. | November 24, 1875
Died | September 13, 1946 Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 70)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1898–1899 | Wabash |
Baseball | |
1899 | Wabash |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 3–5–2 (football) 2–6 (baseball) |
James Bert Modesitt (November 24, 1875 – September 13, 1946)[1][2] was an American football and baseball coach. He was the 12th head football coach at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana, serving for two seasons, from 1898 to 1899, and compiling a record of 3–5–2. Modesitt was the first coach at Wabash to hold the post for more than one season.[3] Modesitt was also the head baseball coach at Wabash in 1899, tallying a mark of 2–6.
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Wabash (Independent) (1898–1899) | |||||||||
1898 | Wabash | 2–5–1 | |||||||
1899 | Wabash | 1–0–1 | |||||||
Wabash: | 3–5–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 3–5–2 |