Jim Pittman - Wikipedia
WEBJames Noel Pittman (August 28, 1925 – October 30, 1971) was a college football coach at Tulane University and Texas Christian University. Career. A native of Boyle, Mississippi, Pittman played at Mississippi State University from 1947 to 1949.
Stricken at Game, T.C.U. Coach Dies - The New York Times
WEBOct 31, 1971 · WACO, Tex., Oct. 30—Texas Christian University's football, coach, Jim Pittman, collapsed, on the sidelines tonight during, the T.C.U.‐Baylor game and died minutes later. He was 46 years old....
TCU Horned Frogs football - Wikipedia
WEBIn 1971 the school hired Jim Pittman as its head coach. Pittman had been an assistant at the University of Texas when the Longhorns had changed their color from orange to burnt orange, and wanted to do something similar at TCU.
The night TCU-Baylor rivalry met tragedy - FOX Sports
WEBAug 17, 2015 · The last? A young first-time head coach named Darrell Royal. Pittman impressed him and after two seasons, Royal asked Pittman to follow him to Washington.
James Noel “Jim” Pittman (1925-1971) - Find a Grave Memorial
WEBJim Pittman was the head football coach at Tulane University (1966-1970) and at Texas Christian University (1971). He died on the sidelines after suffering a heart attack shortly after the kickoff of an away game at Baylor university.
Jim Pittman - Wikiwand
WEBPittman coached the first seven games of the season before he died on October 30, 1971. Billy Tohill replaced Pitmman as head coach, leading TCU to a 3–1 record over the final four games, all played against conference opponents, of the season.
Jim Pittman College Coaching Records, Awards and …
WEBCareer Record: 6 Years, 24-33-2, .424 Win% (at major schools) Bowl Record: 1 Game, 1-0, 1.000 Win% (at major schools) Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Check out Jim Pittman's College Coaching Records, Awards and Leaderboards and more about College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
Baylor–TCU football rivalry - Wikipedia
WEBIn 1971, TCU coach Jim Pittman collapsed and died on the sideline in Waco during the rivalry game, the only time in collegiate history that a coach died during a game. [11] [12]
Jim Pittman (August 28, 1925 — October 30, 1971), coach, head
WEBFrom 1966 to 1970, he served as the head football coach at Tulane, and during his tenure there he compiled a 21–30–1 record. In 1971, he served as the head football coach at Texas Christian University, where he compiled a 3–3–1 record.
Pittman, Jim 1971-07-11 - SWC Oral History Collection
WEBJul 11, 1971 · Jim Pittman, head coach at Texas Christian University, recalls his high school and college football experiences and his college football coaching career. General Interview Information. Interviewee Name: Jim Pittman Additional Parties Recorded: None Date: July 11, 1971 Location: Fort Worth, Texas …