Frank Gargan

John Francis Gargan (July 1, 1888 – August 18, 1960) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Georgetown University (1912–1913), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1914), Fordham University (1916–1917, 1922–1926) and New York University (1920–1921), compiling career coaching record of 55–40–8. In 1917, Gargan was co-head coach with Frank McCaffrey for Fordham.

Frank Gargan
Gargan pictured in The Maroon 1917, Fordham yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1888-07-01)July 1, 1888
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1960(1960-08-18) (aged 72)
Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Playing career
1907–1909Fordham
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1911Georgetown (assistant)
1912–1913Georgetown
1914RPI
1916–1917Fordham
1920–1921NYU
1922–1926Fordham
Head coaching record
Overall55–40–8
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
SAIAA (1912)
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