Philip King (American football)

Philip King
Biographical details
Born(1872-03-16)March 16, 1872
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 1938(1938-01-07) (aged 65)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Playing career
Football
1890–1893Princeton
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1896–1902Wisconsin
1903Georgetown
1905Wisconsin
Baseball
1897Wisconsin
1899Georgetown
1900–1901Wisconsin
Head coaching record
Overall73–14–1 (football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 Western (1896, 1897, 1901)
Awards
3× Consensus All-American (1891, 1892, 1893)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1962 (profile)

Philip King (March 16, 1872 – January 7, 1938) was an American football player, coach, and lawyer. He played quarterback for the Princeton Tigers football team of Princeton University from 1890 to 1893, and was selected to the College Football All-America Team in 1891, 1892, and 1893. After his playing days, he served as the head football coach at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1896 to 1902 and again in 1905, and at Georgetown University in 1903, compiling a career college football record of 73–14–1. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1962.


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