 Eckstorm pictured in Makio 1901, Ohio State yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 22, 1874 South Bend, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | October 28, 1964 (aged 90) Marysville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1894–1897 | Dartmouth[1] |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1898 | Kenyon |
| 1899–1901 | Ohio State |
| 1902 | Ohio Medical |
| 1903–1904 | Kenyon |
| 1905–1906[2] | Ohio Medical |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 52–24–6 |
John Bernard Christian Eckstorm (October 22, 1873 – October 28, 1964)[3] was an American college football player and coach. He played football as a halfback at Dartmouth College from 1894 to 1897 and was captain of the 1897 Dartmouth football team as a senior. Eckstorm served as two stints as the head football coach at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, in 1898 and from 1903 to 1904, and one stint at Ohio State University, from 1899 to 1901.
- ^ "OSU Football Program: October 21, 1922" (PDF). Ohio State University. October 21, 1922. hdl:1811/49720.
- ^ "Kenyon Collegian - March 17, 1905". Kenyon Collegian. Kenyon College. March 17, 1905. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
- ^ "Read the eBook General catalogue of Dartmouth College and the associated schools 1769-1910, including a historical sketch of the college by Dartmouth College online for free (Page 46 of 103)".