George Sanford (American football)

George Sanford
Sanford in 1913
Biographical details
Born(1870-06-04)June 4, 1870
Ashland, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 1938(1938-05-23) (aged 67)
New York, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1891–1895Yale
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1896Cornell
1897–1898Yale (assistant)
1899–1901Columbia
1903Yale (assistant)
1904Virginia
1905Yale (assistant)
1910–1912Yale (assistant)
1913–1923Rutgers
Head coaching record
Overall84–46–6
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1971 (profile)

George Foster "Sandy" Sanford (June 4, 1870 – May 23, 1938) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Cornell University (1896), Columbia University (1899–1901), the University of Virginia (1904), and Rutgers University (1913–1923), compiling a career coaching record of 89–49–7. Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1971.[1]

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