Tommy Scaffe
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 19, 1896 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 26, 1970 (aged 74) |
| Playing career | |
| 1916–1918 | Navy |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1919–1923 | Navy (line) |
| 1925–1926 | St. John's (MD) |
| 1927–1933 | Wofford |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1927–1933 | Wofford |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 28–46–7 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Thomas Clarkson Scaffe (April 19, 1896 – September 26, 1970) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland from 1925 to 1926 and Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina from 1927 to 1933.[1] He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's Johnnies (Independent) (1925–1926) | |||||||||
| 1925 | St. John's | 2–4–1 | |||||||
| 1926 | St. John's | 2–4–1 | |||||||
| St. John's: | 4–8–2 | ||||||||
| Wofford Terriers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1927–1933) | |||||||||
| 1927 | Wofford | 2–4–3 | 2–1–2 | 8th | |||||
| 1928 | Wofford | 7–2–1 | 5–2 | 5th | |||||
| 1929 | Wofford | 3–6 | 2–3 | T–19th | |||||
| 1930 | Wofford | 2–9 | 1–3 | T–22nd | |||||
| 1931 | Wofford | 4–5 | 3–4 | 16th | |||||
| 1932 | Wofford | 3–6–1 | 1–3–1 | T–19th | |||||
| 1933 | Wofford | 3–6 | 1–4 | T–23rd | |||||
| Wofford: | 24–38–5 | 15–20–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 28–46–7 | ||||||||
References
[edit | edit source]Categories:
- 1896 births
- 1970 deaths
- American football guards
- Navy Midshipmen football players
- Navy Midshipmen football coaches
- St. John's Johnnies football coaches
- Wofford Terriers athletic directors
- Wofford Terriers football coaches
- Players of American football from Columbia, South Carolina
- Burials at Arlington National Cemetery
- 20th-century American sportsmen