J. P. Linn

James Patterson Linn (February 24, 1870 – June 9, 1949) was an American football coach. He served and the head football coach at the Western University of Pennsylvania—now known as the University of Pittsburgh—in 1895, compiling a record of 1–6.

J. P. Linn
Biographical details
Born(1870-02-24)February 24, 1870
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 9, 1949(1949-06-09) (aged 79)
Redwood Falls, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
early 1890sWashington & Jefferson
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1895Western U. of Pennsylvania
Head coaching record
Overall1–6

Linn was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania in 1870. He died in Redwood Falls, Minnesota in 1949 and was buried in Redwood Falls Cemetery.

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