Charles L. Upton

Charles Louis Upton (September 10, 1870 – May 25, 1936) was an American physician and college football coach. He was the fourth head football coach at Vanderbilt University, serving for one season, in 1895, and compiling a record of 5–3–1. Upton was born on September 10, 1870, in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. He graduated from Amherst College and received a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Upton practiced medicine in Massachusetts. He died at his home in Greenfield, Massachusetts, on May 25, 1936.[1][2][3]

Charles L. Upton
Biographical details
Born(1870-09-10)September 10, 1870
Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
DiedMay 25, 1936(1936-05-25) (aged 65)
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1895Vanderbilt
Head coaching record
Overall5–3–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SIAA (1895)

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Vanderbilt Commodores (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1895)
1895 Vanderbilt 5–3–13–01st
Vanderbilt: 5–3–13–0
Total:5–3–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Full text of "Outing"". Retrieved August 12, 2012.
  2. The Comet - Vanderbilt University - Google Books. 1896. Retrieved August 12, 2012 – via Google Books.
  3. "Obituary—Dr. Charles L. Upton". The Burlington Free Press. Burlington, Vermont. May 27, 1936. p. 9. Retrieved September 15, 2018 – via Newspapers.com .
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