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American football player and sports coach (1885–1941)

John W. Mayhew
Biographical details

Born	(1885-10-02)October 2, 1885 Chilmark, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died	September 30, 1941(1941-09-30) (aged 58) Pocasset, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1906–1908	Brown

Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1909–1910	LSU
Basketball
1909–1911	LSU
Baseball
1910–1911	LSU
Track and field
1910–1911	LSU

Head coaching record
Overall	3–6 (football) 11–4 (basketball) 15–16 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Consensus All-American (1906) Second-team All-American (1908)

John Wesley Mayhew (October 2, 1885 – September 30, 1941) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball coach. He played college football at Brown University from 1906 to 1908 and was named an All-American in 1906 playing as a halfback. He also played baseball and ran track at Brown. Mayhew served as the head football coach at Louisiana State University (LSU) from 1909 to 1910, compiling a record of 3–6. He took over for Joe Pritchard in the middle of the 1909 season. Mayhew was also the head coach of the LSU basketball team from 1909 to 1911, head coach of the LSU baseball team from 1910 to 1911 and head coach of the LSU track and field team.

Mayhew was born on October 2, 1885, in Chilmark, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Worcester Academy in 1904 and from Brown University in 1909. He on September 30, 1941, in Pocasset, Massachusetts .

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
LSU Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1909)
1909	LSU	2–1*	1–0*
1910	LSU	1–5	1–3
LSU:		3–6	2–3	*First 5 games were coached by Joe Pritchard.
Total:		3–6

Basketball

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference
LSU Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1909–1911)
1909–10	LSU	3–1	2–0
1910–11	LSU	8–3	6–1
LSU:		11–4 (.733)	8–1 (.889)
Total:		11–4 (.733)

Baseball

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall
LSU Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910–1911)
1910	LSU	7–9
1911	LSU	8–7
LSU:		15–16 (.484)
Total:		15–16 (.484)

References

"LSU Year-by-Year Records" (PDF). lsusports.net. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 19, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
"LSU Fighting Tigers Coaches". sports-reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
"LSU Track and Field Media Guide". lsusports.net. p. 7. Archived from the original on August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
"Mayhew, Ex-Brown Athlete, Dies at 55". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachsuetts. October 2, 1941. p. 29. Retrieved September 16, 2018 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .

v t e LSU Tigers head football coaches
Charles E. Coates (1893) Albert Simmonds (1894–1895) Allen Jeardeau (1896–1897) Edmond Chavanne (1898) John P. Gregg (1899) Edmond Chavanne (1900) W. S. Borland (1901–1903) Dan A. Killian (1904–1906) Edgar Wingard (1907–1908) Joe Pritchard (1909) John W. Mayhew (1909–1910) Pat Dwyer (1911–1913) E. T. MacDonnell (1914–1916) Irving Pray (1916) Dana X. Bible (1916) Wayne Sutton (1917) No team (1918) Irving Pray (1919) Branch Bocock (1920–1921) Irving Pray (1922) Mike Donahue (1923–1927) Russ Cohen (1928–1931) Biff Jones (1932–1934) Bernie Moore (1935–1947) Gaynell Tinsley (1948–1954) Paul Dietzel (1955–1961) Charles McClendon (1962–1979) Jerry Stovall (1980–1983) Bill Arnsparger (1984–1986) Mike Archer (1987–1990) Curley Hallman (1991–1994) Gerry DiNardo (1995–1999) Hal Hunter # (1999) Nick Saban (2000–2004) Les Miles (2005–2016) Ed Orgeron (2016–2021) Brad Davis # (2021) Brian Kelly (2022– ) # denotes interim head coach

LSU Tigers head football coaches

Charles E. Coates (1893)
Albert Simmonds (1894–1895)
Allen Jeardeau (1896–1897)
Edmond Chavanne (1898)
John P. Gregg (1899)
Edmond Chavanne (1900)
W. S. Borland (1901–1903)
Dan A. Killian (1904–1906)
Edgar Wingard (1907–1908)
Joe Pritchard (1909)
John W. Mayhew (1909–1910)
Pat Dwyer (1911–1913)
E. T. MacDonnell (1914–1916)
Irving Pray (1916)
Dana X. Bible (1916)
Wayne Sutton (1917)
No team (1918)
Irving Pray (1919)
Branch Bocock (1920–1921)
Irving Pray (1922)
Mike Donahue (1923–1927)
Russ Cohen (1928–1931)
Biff Jones (1932–1934)
Bernie Moore (1935–1947)
Gaynell Tinsley (1948–1954)
Paul Dietzel (1955–1961)
Charles McClendon (1962–1979)
Jerry Stovall (1980–1983)
Bill Arnsparger (1984–1986)
Mike Archer (1987–1990)
Curley Hallman (1991–1994)
Gerry DiNardo (1995–1999)
Hal Hunter # (1999)
Nick Saban (2000–2004)
Les Miles (2005–2016)
Ed Orgeron (2016–2021)
Brad Davis # (2021)
Brian Kelly (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e LSU Tigers men's basketball head coaches
Edgar Wingard (1908–1909) John W. Mayhew (1909–1911) F. M. Long (1911–1913) Charles C. Stroud (1913–1918) R. E. Edmonds (1918–1919) Charles C. Stroud (1919–1920) Branch Bocock (1920–1921) Tad Gormley (1921–1923) Moon Ducote (1923–1924) Hugh E. Wilson (1924–1925) Harry Rabenhorst (1925–1942) Dale Morey (1942–1944) Jesse Fatherree (1944–1945) A. L. Swanson (1945) Harry Rabenhorst (1945–1957) Jay McCreary (1957–1965) Frank Truitt (1965–1966) Press Maravich (1966–1972) Dale Brown (1972–1997) John Brady (1997–2008) Butch Pierre # (2008) Trent Johnson (2008–2012) Johnny Jones (2012–2017) Will Wade (2017–2022) Tony Benford # (2019) Kevin Nickelberry # (2022) Matt McMahon (2022– ) # denotes interim head coach

LSU Tigers men's basketball head coaches

Edgar Wingard (1908–1909)
John W. Mayhew (1909–1911)
F. M. Long (1911–1913)
Charles C. Stroud (1913–1918)
R. E. Edmonds (1918–1919)
Charles C. Stroud (1919–1920)
Branch Bocock (1920–1921)
Tad Gormley (1921–1923)
Moon Ducote (1923–1924)
Hugh E. Wilson (1924–1925)
Harry Rabenhorst (1925–1942)
Dale Morey (1942–1944)
Jesse Fatherree (1944–1945)
A. L. Swanson (1945)
Harry Rabenhorst (1945–1957)
Jay McCreary (1957–1965)
Frank Truitt (1965–1966)
Press Maravich (1966–1972)
Dale Brown (1972–1997)
John Brady (1997–2008)
Butch Pierre # (2008)
Trent Johnson (2008–2012)
Johnny Jones (2012–2017)
Will Wade (2017–2022)
Tony Benford # (2019)
Kevin Nickelberry # (2022)
Matt McMahon (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e LSU Tigers head baseball coaches
E. B. Young (1893) No team (1894) No coach (1895) No team (1896) E. A. Scott (1897) Allen Jeardeau (1898) C. V. Cusachs (1899) L. P. Piper (1900–1901) W. S. Borland (1902–1903) No team (1904) Dan A. Killian (1905–1906) J. Phillips (1907) Edgar Wingard (1908–1909) John W. Mayhew (1910–1911) Bob Pender (1912–1913) C. C. Stroud (1914–1921) Branch Bocock (1922–1923) Moon Ducote (1924) Mike Donahue (1925–1926) Harry Rabenhorst (1927–1942) A. L. Swanson (1943–1945) Harry Rabenhorst (1946–1956) Raymond Didier (1957–1963) Jim Waldrop (1964–1965) Jim Smith (1966–1978) Jack Lamabe (1979–1983) Skip Bertman (1984–2001) Smoke Laval (2002–2006) Paul Mainieri (2007–2021) Jay Johnson (2022– )

LSU Tigers head baseball coaches

E. B. Young (1893)
No team (1894)
No coach (1895)
No team (1896)
E. A. Scott (1897)
Allen Jeardeau (1898)
C. V. Cusachs (1899)
L. P. Piper (1900–1901)
W. S. Borland (1902–1903)
No team (1904)
Dan A. Killian (1905–1906)
J. Phillips (1907)
Edgar Wingard (1908–1909)
John W. Mayhew (1910–1911)
Bob Pender (1912–1913)
C. C. Stroud (1914–1921)
Branch Bocock (1922–1923)
Moon Ducote (1924)
Mike Donahue (1925–1926)
Harry Rabenhorst (1927–1942)
A. L. Swanson (1943–1945)
Harry Rabenhorst (1946–1956)
Raymond Didier (1957–1963)
Jim Waldrop (1964–1965)
Jim Smith (1966–1978)
Jack Lamabe (1979–1983)
Skip Bertman (1984–2001)
Smoke Laval (2002–2006)
Paul Mainieri (2007–2021)
Jay Johnson (2022– )

v t e LSU Tigers head track and field coaches
Dan A. Killian (1905–1906) Edgar Wingard (1907–1909) John W. Mayhew (1910–1911) F. M. Long (1912) F. C. Beckler (1913–1915) Tad Gormley (1916–1927) F. C. Frey (1928) Ridge Edwards (1929) Bernie Moore (1930–1947) Jules Roux (1948) Al Moreau (1949–1963) Joe May (1964–1976) Bill McClure (1977–1981) Murrell "Boots" Garland (1982) Billy Maxwell (1983–1986) Sam Seemes (1987) Pat Henry (1988–2004) Dennis Shaver (2004– )

LSU Tigers head track and field coaches

Dan A. Killian (1905–1906)
Edgar Wingard (1907–1909)
John W. Mayhew (1910–1911)
F. M. Long (1912)
F. C. Beckler (1913–1915)
Tad Gormley (1916–1927)
F. C. Frey (1928)
Ridge Edwards (1929)
Bernie Moore (1930–1947)
Jules Roux (1948)
Al Moreau (1949–1963)
Joe May (1964–1976)
Bill McClure (1977–1981)
Murrell "Boots" Garland (1982)
Billy Maxwell (1983–1986)
Sam Seemes (1987)
Pat Henry (1988–2004)
Dennis Shaver (2004– )

v t e 1906 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Backfield	QB Edward Dillon QB Walter Eckersall HB Bill Hollenback HB William F. Knox HB John W. Mayhew FB Paul Veeder
Line	E Robert Forbes E Caspar Wister T Lucius Horatio Biglow T James Cooney T Charles Osborne G Francis Burr G Elmer Thompson G Gus Ziegler C William Thomas Dunn C William Newman

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