Biographical details | |
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Born | March 16, 1881 |
Died | July 1, 1942 | (aged 61)
Playing career | |
Basketball | |
1905–1909 | Guilford |
Basketball | |
1906–1909 | Guilford |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1916–1926 | Guilford |
Basketball | |
1910–1915 | Elon |
1915–1916 | Duke |
Baseball | |
1912–1915 | Guilford |
1916–1927 | Elon |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1912–1915 | Elon |
1916–1927 | Guilford |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 13–51–5 (football) |
Robert Sydens Doak (March 16, 1881 – July 1, 1942)[1] was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. His stops included Elon University, Duke University, and Guilford College. Doak also served as Elon's and Guilford's athletic director during his tenures at the school. He was succeeded by his brother, Chick Doak, as Duke's head basketball coach in 1916.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit]Basketball
[edit]Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Elon Phoenix (Independent) (1911–1915) | |||||||||
1910–11 | Elon | 1–3 | |||||||
1911–12 | Elon | 1–8 | |||||||
1912–13 | Elon | 5–10 | |||||||
1913–14 | Elon | 8–9 | |||||||
1914–15 | Elon | 12–6 | |||||||
Elon: | 27–36 | ||||||||
Trinity Blue and White (Independent) (1915–1916) | |||||||||
1915–16 | Trinity | 9–11 | |||||||
Trinity: | 9–11 | ||||||||
Total: | 36–47 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
[edit]- ^ "Robert Sydens Doak (1881-1942)". Find A Grave. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- ^ Roth, John (2006). The Encyclopedia of Duke Basketball. Duke University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-822-33904-5.