| Birth date | November 27, 1875 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Death date | April 12, 1962 (aged 86) |
| Death place | Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Player sport 1 | Football |
| Player years 2 | 1892–1896 |
| Player team 2 | Purdue |
| Player positions | Halfback, fullback, quarterback |
| Overall record | 11–11–1 (football) 12–1 (basketball) |
Alpha Pierce Jamison (November 27, 1875 – April 12, 1962)[1][2][3] was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University from 1898 to 1900, compiling a record of 11–11–1. Jamison was also the head basketball coach at Purdue for two seasons from 1899 to 1901, tallying a mark of 12–1.
Head coaching record
Basketball
† Intramural play only; the conference did not have an official championship winner
References
- ^ Thompson, D.E. (1981). Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1967-1980. Wabash College. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ Leonard, J.W. & Marquis, A.N. (1910). Who's who in America. Vol. 6. Marquis Who's Who. ISSN 0083-9396. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ "Rites Today For Ex-Purdue Athlete", Logansport Press, April 14, 1962, Logansport, Indiana