# A. G. Scanlon

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American football player and coach (1890–1945)

A. G. Scanlan Biographical details Born (1890-08-16)August 16, 1890 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died July 8, 1945(1945-07-08) (aged 54) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Playing career 1912–1913 Chicago Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1918–1920 Purdue Head coaching record Overall 7–12–1 Accomplishments and honors Championships 1 Big Ten (1918)

**Arthur Garrett** "**Butch**" **Scanlan** (August 16, 1890 – July 8, 1945) was an American [football](/source/American_football) coach. He served as the head football coach at [Purdue University](/source/Purdue_University) from 1918 to 1920, compiling a record of 7–12–1. Scanlon played [college football](/source/College_football) at the [University of Chicago](/source/University_of_Chicago) from 1912 to 1913. After leaving Purdue, he coached football at [Hyde Park High School](/source/Hyde_Park_Academy_High_School) in [Chicago](/source/Chicago). He died of a heart attack on July 8, 1945, in Chicago.[1]

## Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Purdue Boilermakers (Big Ten Conference) (1918–1920) 1918 Purdue 3–3 1–0 T–1st 1919 Purdue 2–4–1 0–3 10th 1920 Purdue 2–5 0–4 T–9th Purdue: 7–12–1 1–7 Total: 7–12–1 National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Ex-Purdue Coach Dies Suddenly"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33823664/the_los_angeles_times/). *[Los Angeles Times](/source/Los_Angeles_Times)*. [Los Angeles, California](/source/Los_Angeles). [Associated Press](/source/Associated_Press). July 12, 1945. p. 10. Retrieved July 13, 2019 – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com) .

v t e Purdue Boilermakers head football coaches Albert Berg (1887) No team (1888) George Andrew Reisner (1889) Clinton L. Hare (1890) Knowlton Ames (1891–1892) D. M. Balliet (1893) M. P. Randolph (1893) Edward Seixas (1893) D. M. Balliet (1894–1895) Samuel M. Hammond (1896) William W. Church (1897) Alpha Jamison (1898–1900) D. M. Balliet (1901) Charles Best (1902) Oliver Cutts (1903–1904) Albert E. Herrnstein (1905) Myron E. Witham (1906) Leigh C. Turner (1907) Frederick A. Speik (1908–1909) Bill Horr (1910–1912) Keckie Moll (1912) Andy Smith (1913–1915) Cleo A. O'Donnell (1916–1917) A. G. Scanlon (1918–1920) William Henry Dietz (1921) James Phelan (1922–1929) Noble Kizer (1930–1936) Mal Elward (1937–1941) Elmer Burnham (1942–1943) Cecil Isbell (1944–1946) Stu Holcomb (1947–1955) Jack Mollenkopf (1956–1969) Bob DeMoss (1970–1972) Alex Agase (1973–1976) Jim Young (1977–1981) Leon Burtnett (1982–1986) Fred Akers (1987–1990) Jim Colletto (1991–1996) Joe Tiller (1997–2008) Danny Hope (2009–2012) Patrick Higgins # (2012) Darrell Hazell (2013–2016) Gerad Parker # (2016) Jeff Brohm (2017–2022) Brian Brohm # (2022) Ryan Walters (2023–2024) Barry Odom (2025– ) # denotes interim head coach

v t e 1913 Chicago Maroons football—national champions Stan Baumgartner Harold Ernest Goettler Paul Des Jardien Nelson Norgren A. G. Scanlon Laurens Shull Herman Stegeman Head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg Assistant coaches Harlan Page

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