Walter Griffiths was an American college football player and coach. He was the second head football coach at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serving for one season, in 1896, compiling a record of 6–1–1.[1] Griffiths played football at the University of Kansas as a guard from 1893 to 1895.[2][3] He graduated from Kansas with the class of 1896 and entered the University of Kansas School of Law.[4]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Ichabods (Independent) (1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Washburn | 6–1–1 | |||||||
| Washburn: | 6–1–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 6–1–1 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Washburn 2023 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Washburn Athletics. p. 183. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
- ^ "Football Notes". Lawrence Daily Journal. Lawrence, Kansas. September 28, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved October 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF). Kansas Athletics. p. 196. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
- ^ "Class of '96". Kansas University Weekly. Lawrence, Kansas. July 31, 1896. p. 429. Retrieved October 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .