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Elmer Capshaw

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Elmer Capshaw
Biographical details
Born(1893-11-27)November 27, 1893
Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedApril 13, 1953(1953-04-13) (aged 59)
Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1912–1915Oklahoma
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1922Colorado Mines
Basketball
1921–1922Colorado Mines
Head coaching record
Overall5–7–1 (Football)

Elmer "Trim" Capshaw (November 27, 1893 – April 13, 1953) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado from 1921 to 1922.[1] Capshaw was also the head basketball coach at Colorado Mines in 1921–22.[2][3] He played college football at the University of Oklahoma from 1912 to 1915.[4]

Head Coaching Record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing
Colorado Mines Orediggers (Rocky Mountain Conference) (1921–1922)
1921 Colorado Mines 1–5 1–5 8th
1922 Colorado Mines 4–2–1 4–2–1 4th
Colorado Mines: 5–7–1 5–7–1
Total: 5–7–1

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References

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  1. ^ "The Colorado School of Mines Magazine, Volume 12". Association of Alumni of the Colorado School of Mines. 1922. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Elmer Capshaw". Sports-Reference College Basketball. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Dozier, Ray (2006). The Oklahoma Football Encyclopedia. Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 9781582616995. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  4. ^ "Elmer Capshaw". soonerstats.com. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Football All-Time Records". Colorado School of Mines athletics. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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