John B. Reid

John B. Reid
Reid pictured in The Yucca 1928, North Texas State Teachers yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1896-02-25)February 25, 1896
Woodville, Texas, U.S.
DiedDecember 21, 1963(1963-12-21) (aged 67)
Woodville, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1914–1915Baylor
1917Baylor
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1925–1928North Texas State Teachers
Basketball
1924–1929North Texas State Teachers
1929–1935Texas A&M
Baseball
1925–1926North Texas State Teachers
Head coaching record
Overall16–18–3 (football)
144–84 (basketball)
7–11 (baseball)

John Bond Reid[1] (February 25, 1896 – December 21, 1963) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as head football coach at North Texas State Teachers College, now the University of North Texas, from 1925 to 1928, compiling a record of 16–18–3. Reid was also the head basketball coach at North Texas State Teachers from 1924 to 1929 and at Texas A&M University from 1929 to 1935, amassing a career college basketball record of 144–84. In addition, he was the head baseball coach at North Texas State Teachers College from 1925 to 1926, tallying a mark 7–11. He died of prostate cancer in 1963.[citation needed] He is interred at Magnolia Cemetery in Woodville.

  1. ^ "The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Teacher's College, 1927". 1927.