John H. Mason was an
American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team wi ...
player and coach. He served as the head football coach at
Colorado School of Mines
The Colorado School of Mines, informally called Mines, is a public research university in Golden, Colorado, founded in 1874. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering, science, and mathematics, with a focus on en ...
from 1947 to 1946 and at
Montana State University from 1950 to 1951, compiling a career
college football coach record of 24–40–3. Mason graduated from Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College—now known as
Oklahoma State University–Stillwater–in 1925. He lettered in football and wrestling at Oklahoma A&M. Mason became an assistant football coach at
University of Colorado Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado sy ...
in 1928. There he also coached wrestling.
Head coaching record
College
References
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Colorado Buffaloes football coaches
Colorado Mines Orediggers football coaches
Montana State Bobcats football coaches
Oklahoma State Cowboys football players
Oklahoma State Cowboys wrestlers
College wrestling coaches in the United States