American football player (1880–1942)
Foster Haven Rockwell (August 15, 1880 – January 26, 1942)[1] was an All-American football player and hotelier. A native of Vermont , Rockwell played football at Yale University and was selected as the quarterback on the 1902 College Football All-America Team and was a member of Skull and Bones .[2] : 116 He later served the head football coach at Yale in 1906 , leading the team to a national championship. He also coached football at the United States Naval Academy . In 1911, Rockwell moved to Arizona where he owned and operated the Hotel Adams in Phoenix for more than 20 years. He was also the founder of the Arizona Hotel Association. Rockwell died in Phoenix at age 61 in 1942.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Head coaching record
Year
Team
Overall
Conference
Standing
Bowl/playoffs
Yale Bulldogs (Independent) (1906)
1906
Yale
9–0–1
Yale:
9–0–1
Total:
9–0–1
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth
References
^ "ADHS" (PDF) .
^ "OBITUARY RECORD OF GRADUATES DECEASED DURING THE YEAR ENDING JULY 1 1942" (PDF) . Yale University. 1943. Retrieved April 22, 2011 .
^ "Foster Rockwell Claimed By Death". Tucson Daily Citizen. January 27, 1942.
^ "Former All-American Died Monday In Arizona". Fitchburg Sentinel. January 27, 1942.
^ "Former Grid Star Dies In Phoenix". Reno Evening Gazette. January 27, 1942.
^ "Rockwell Funeral Services Are Held". Tucson Daily Citizen. January 28, 1942.
^ "Foster Rockwell Is Dead". San Antonio Light. January 28, 1942.
^ "Foster Rockwell, Owner of Phoenix Hotel, Dies". Albuquerque Journal. January 28, 1942.
Walter Irving Badger
Henry Twombly
T. L. Bayne
Harry Beecher
William Wurtenburg
Frank Barbour
Vance C. McCormick
George Adee (1894)
Clarence Fincke (1896)
Charles de Saulles (1897)
Morris Ely (1898)
William Fincke (1900)
John de Saulles (1901)
Foster Rockwell (1902–1904)
Guy Hutchinson (1905)
Tad Jones (1906–1907)
Art Howe (1909–1911)
Herb Kempton (1920)
Johnny Hoben (1927–1928)
Art Dakos (1945)
Tex Furse (1946–1948)
Stu Tisdale (1949–1950)
Jim Ryan (1951)
Ed Molloy (1952)
Jim Lopez (1953)
G. Dean Loucks (1954–1956)
Dick Winterbauer (1957)
Art LaVallie (1958)
Tom Singleton (1959–1960)
Bill Leckonby (1961)
Brian Rapp (1962–1963)
Ed McCarthy (1964)
Watts Humphrey (1965)
Pete Doherty (1966)
Brian Dowling (1967–1968)
Joe Massey (1969–1970)
Roly Purrington (1971–1972)
Tom Doyle (1973–1974)
Stone Phillips (1975–1976)
Bob Rizzo (1977)
Pat O'Brien (1978)
John Rogan (1979–1981)
Joe Dufek (1982)
Mike Curtin (1983–1985)
Kelly Ryan (1986–1987)
Mark Brubaker (1988)
Darin Kehler (1989–1990)
Nick Crawford (1991)
Steve Mills (1992–1993)
Chris Hetherington (1994–1995)
Blake Kendall (1996)
Mike McClellan (1997)
Chris Whittaker (1997)
Joe Walland (1997–1999)
Peter Lee (2000–2001)
Alvin Cowan (2002–2004)
Jeff Mroz (2002, 2005)
Matt Polhemus (2006–2007)
Ryan Fodor (2008)
Brook Hart (2008–2010)
Patrick Witt (2009–2011)
Eric Williams (2012)
Tyler Varga (2012)
Henry Furman (2012–2013)
Derek Russell (2012)
Morgan Roberts (2013–2015)
Logan Scott (2013)
Rafe Chapple (2016)
Tre Moore (2016)
Kurt Rawlings (2016–2019)
Jimmy Check (2018)
Griffin O'Connor (2018, 2021)
Nolan Grooms (2021–2023)
Foster Rockwell—championships, awards, and honors