Frank H. Suffel
Canadian-American lawyer, teacher, football coach
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Frank Hammond Suffel (July 5, 1866 – March 15, 1937) was a Canadian-born lawyer, college Latin instructor, and college football coach. Born in Vienna, Ontario, he worked as a Latin instructor at the University of Southern California (USC) during the 1888–89 academic year.[1] Suffel served as the co-head football coach with Henry H. Goddard at USC in 1888, compiling a record of 2–0.[2]
BornJuly 5, 1866
Vienna, Canada West
Vienna, Canada West
DiedMarch 15, 1937 (aged 70)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Pasadena, California, U.S.
AlmamaterUniversity of Toronto (1888)
1888USC
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 5, 1866 Vienna, Canada West |
| Died | March 15, 1937 (aged 70) Pasadena, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto (1888) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1888 | USC |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–0 |
Suffel was the food administrator for Southern California during World War I.[3] He died on March 15, 1937, after suffering a heart attack at his home in Pasadena, California.[4]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC Methodists (Independent) (1888) | |||||||||
| 1888 | USC | 2–0 | |||||||
| USC: | 2–0 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–0 | ||||||||
