Porter Craig
Biographical details
Born(1888-10-24)October 24, 1888
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913–1914Ottawa
Basketball
1913–1915Ottawa
Head coaching record
Overall5–7–2 (football)

William Porter Craig (October 24, 1888 – ?) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the seventh head football at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, serving for two seasons, from 1913 to 1914, and compiling a record of 5–7–2.[1] Craig also coached basketball at Ottawa for two seasons. Earlier, he was a prominent track athlete with the Kansas City Athletic Club.[2]

In 1915, Craig accepted a position with the YMCA organization at Stockton, California.[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Ottawa Braves (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1913–1914)
1913 Ottawa 1–4 0–4 14th
1914 Ottawa 4–3–2 1–2–1
Ottawa: 5–7–2 1–6–1
Total: 5–7–2

References

  1. ^ "2012 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ottawa Braves. p. 7. Retrieved February 26, 2013.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Lawrence Journal World, Tuesday, August 31, 1915, Lawrence, Kansas
  3. ^ The Emporia Gazette, Thursday, August 26, 1915
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