Sid Nichols

American football player and coach (1895–1971)
Sid Nichols
Biographical details
Born(1895-04-15)April 15, 1895
Creston, Iowa, U.S.
DiedMarch 23, 1971(1971-03-23) (aged 75)
Paso Robles, California, U.S.
Playing career
1916–1917Illinois
1920–1921Rock Island Independents
Position(s)Blocking back, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1924–1925Occidental
Head coaching record
Overall10–7
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SCC (1925)

Sidney Warren Nichols (April 15, 1895 – March 23, 1971) was an American football player and coach.[1] He was a starting quarterback at the University of Illinois in 1917.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Occidental Tigers (Southern California Conference) (1924–1925)
1924 Occidental 4–4 4–1 2nd
1925 Occidental 6–3 4–1 1st
Occidental: 10–7 8–2
Total: 10–7
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Sidney Nichols". Pro-Football-Reference. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Illinois Magazine. University of Illinois. 1917. Archived from the original on December 28, 2023. Retrieved July 11, 2018.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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