Frank W. Durkee
Frank Williams Durkee (October 5, 1861 – May 21, 1939) was an American football player and coach and a college faculty member. He served as a player-coach at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1887, compiling a record of 4–6. He was also a team captain on the school's baseball team in 1888.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1861 North Turnbirdge, Vermont, U.S. |
| Died | May 21, 1939 (aged 77) Medford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1887 | Tufts |
| Baseball | |
| 1888 | Tufts |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1887 | Tufts |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–6 |
Durkee later worked as a chemistry professor at Tufts. He died of a heart attack on May 21, 1939, at his home in Medford.
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