John Paden
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 13, 1902 Olvey Township, Boone County, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | July 21, 1993 (aged 91) Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1945 | Sterling |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 0–3 |
John William Paden (April 13, 1902 – July 21, 1993) was an American football coach and educator. He served as the head football coach at Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas for one season, in 1945, compiling a record of 0–3.
Paden was born on April 13, 1902, in Olvey Township, Boone County, Arkansas. He worked as a teacher, coach, and administrator for 41 at schools in Esbon, Holyrood, and Lucas, Kansas. Paden live in Radium, Kansas for 25 years. He died on July 21, 1993, at Hutchinson Hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas.[1]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Warriors (Independent) (1945) | |||||||||
| 1945 | Sterling | 0–3 | |||||||
| Sterling: | 0–3 | ||||||||
| Total: | 0–3 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Deaths & Funerals; John William Paden". The Salina Journal. Salina, Kansas. July 23, 1993. p. 11. Retrieved January 20, 2026 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Sterling Warriors. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
