&sq=&lang=&file=File:Frank_Dobson_1936.jpg) Dobson at Maryland in 1936 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 10, 1885 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 1, 1956 (aged 71) Carlisle, Indiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Princeton University |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1906 | Rose Polytechnic (assistant) |
| 1907 | Georgia Tech (assistant) |
| 1909 | Georgia |
| 1910–1912 | Clemson |
| 1913–1917 | Richmond |
| 1918 | South Carolina |
| 1919–1933 | Richmond |
| 1935 | Maryland (assistant) |
| 1936–1939 | Maryland |
| 1940–1948 | Apprentice |
| Basketball | |
| 1911–1913 | Clemson |
| 1912–1917 | Richmond |
| 1919–1933 | Richmond |
| Baseball | |
| 1911–1913 | Clemson |
| 1915–1933 | Richmond |
| Men's track and field | |
| 1914–1934 | Richmond |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1910–1912 | Clemson |
| 1913–1918 | Richmond |
| 1918 | South Carolina |
| 1919–1933 | Richmond |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 137–142–24 (football) 166–113 (basketball) 197–124–2 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 3 EVIAA (1913–1914, 1916) 2 Virginia (1932–1933) 1 SoCon (1937) | |
Frank Mills Dobson (January 10, 1885 – December 1, 1956) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Georgia (1909, with James Coulter), Clemson University (1910–1912), the University of Richmond (1913–1917, 1919–1933), the University of South Carolina (1918), the University of Maryland (1936–1939), and The Apprentice School (1940–1948), compiling a career record of 137–142–24. Dobson was also the head basketball coach at Clemson (1911–1913) and Richmond (1912–1917, 1919–1933) and the head baseball coach at Clemson (1911–1913) and Richmond (1915–1933).