Oliver Cutts

Oliver Cutts
Cutts pictured in Debris 1917, Purdue yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1873-08-06)August 6, 1873
North Anson, Maine, U.S.
DiedAugust 4, 1939(1939-08-04) (aged 65)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1895Bates
1899–1901Harvard
Position(s)Guard, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1903–1904Purdue
1905Washington
1906–1907Harvard (assistant)
1922–1923Bates
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1904–1905Purdue
1915–1918Purdue
Head coaching record
Overall23–18–3
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Oliver Frost Cutts (August 6, 1873 – August 4, 1939) was an American college football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University (1903–1904), the University of Washington (1905), and Bates College (1922–1923), compiling a career head coaching record of 23–18–3. Cutts was also the athletic director at Purdue from 1904 to 1905 and again from 1915 to 1918. He died on August 4, 1939, at his home in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

  1. ^ "Oliver Frost Cutts, Ex-Star At Harvard; Also Was on the Coaching Staff—Athletic Instructor at Bates" (PDF). The New York Times. August 8, 1939. Retrieved August 11, 2011.