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Allen Jeardeau
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Allen Wilson Jeardeau (April 1, 1866 – April 10, 1900) was an American college football and college baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at the Platteville Normal School—now the University of Wisconsin–Platteville—in 1895 and 1898 and at Louisiana State University (LSU) from 1896 to 1897.[2] In 1896, his first season with the LSU Tigers, Jeardeau led the team to a 6–0 record and a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) championship. He was also the head coach of the LSU Tigers baseball team in 1898.[citation needed] Jeardeau was a graduate of the Platteville Normal School and a student at Harvard University. He died of pneumonia on April 10, 1900, at his home near Platteville, Wisconsin.[3][4]
Key Information
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platteville Normal Pioneers (Independent) (1895) | |||||||||
| 1895 | Platteville Normal | 3–0–1 | |||||||
| LSU Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1896–1897) | |||||||||
| 1896 | LSU | 6–0 | 4–0 | T–1st | |||||
| 1897 | LSU | 1–1 | 0–0 | ||||||
| LSU: | 7–1 | 4–0 | |||||||
| Platteville Normal Pioneers (Independent) (1898) | |||||||||
| 1898 | Platteville Normal | 0–1 | |||||||
| Platteville Normal: | 3–1–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 10–2–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
Baseball
[edit]| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1898–1898) | |||||||||
| 1898 | LSU | 2–3 | |||||||
| LSU: | 2–3 (.400) | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–3 (.400) | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ Harvard University. Class of 1896 (1911). Secretary's ... Report. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "LSU Year-by-Year Records" (PDF). lsusports.net. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 19, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ "Allen Jeardeau". The Daily Tribune. April 14, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved September 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Allen Jeardeau". The Centralia Enterprise and Tribune. Centralia, Wisconsin. April 14, 1900. p. 6. Retrieved May 26, 2015 – via Newspapers.com .
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