John Tomlin (American football)

American football coach

John TomlinBiographical details

Born| Washington, D.C., U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1942| Arkansas (freshmen)
1943| Arkansas
Head coaching record
Overall| 2–7

John Francis "Bud" Tomlin was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Arkansas in 1943, compiling a 2–7 record. Tomlin was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was hired as freshman coach at Arkansas in the fall of 1942. Tomlin succeeded George Cole as head football coach in 1943 when Cole left to serve in the United States Navy.[1]

## Head coaching record[edit]

Year  | Team  | Overall  | Conference | Standing  | Bowl/playoffs

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Arkansas Razorbacks (Southwest Conference) (1943)
1943 | Arkansas | 2–7 | 1–4 | T–5th |
Arkansas: | 3–7 | 1–4 |
Total: | 3–7 |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Bud Tomlin, Frosh Coach, Promoted to Head Grid Mentor". The Northwest Arkansas Times. Fayetteville, Arkansas. June 7, 1943. p. 6. Retrieved December 28, 2015 - via Newspapers.com .

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Arkansas Razorbacks head football coaches

* John C. Futrall (1894–1896)
* B. N. Wilson (1897–1898)
* Colbert Searles (1899–1900)
* Charles Thomas (1901–1902)
* D. A. McDaniel (1903)
* Ancil D. Brown (1904–1905)
* Frank Longman (1906–1907)
* Hugo Bezdek (1908–1912)
* Earle T. Pickering (1913–1914)
* T. T. McConnell (1915–1916)
* Norman C. Paine (1917–1918)
* James B. Craig (1919)
* George McLaren (1920–1921)
* Francis Schmidt (1922–1928)
* Fred Thomsen (1929–1941)
* George Cole (1942)
* John Tomlin (1943)
* Glen Rose (1944–1945)
* John Barnhill (1946–1949)
* Otis Douglas (1950–1952)
* Bowden Wyatt (1953–1954)
* Jack Mitchell (1955–1957)
* Frank Broyles (1958–1976)
* Lou Holtz (1977–1983)
* Ken Hatfield (1984–1989)
* Jack Crowe (1990–1992)
* Joe Kines # (1992)
* Danny Ford (1993–1997)
* Houston Nutt (1998–2007)
* Reggie Herring # (2007)
* Bobby Petrino (2008–2011)
* John L. Smith (2012)
* Bret Bielema (2013–2017)
* Chad Morris (2018–2019)
* Barry Lunney Jr. # (2019)
* Sam Pittman (2020– )

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