Sport(s) | Football, basketball, baseball |
---|---|
Biographical details | |
Born | 1886 Washington, Indiana |
Died | March 9, 1947 Daytona Beach, Florida |
Alma mater | Indiana University |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1909–1911 | Indiana |
Position(s) | Halfback, quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1912 | Albion |
1914–1917 | North Dakota |
1918–1919 | Kentucky |
1921–1940 | Michigan City HS (IN) |
Men's basketball | |
1913–1914 | Albion |
1914–1918 | North Dakota |
1918–1919 | Kentucky |
Women's basketball | |
1918–1919 | Kentucky |
Baseball | |
1918–1919 | Kentucky |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5–5–1 (college football) 18–9 (college baseball) |
Thomas Andrew Gill (1886 – March 9, 1947) was an American football, basketball, baseball player and coach.
He served as the head football coach at Kentucky from 1918 to 1919, compiled a 5–5–1 record. His 1918 team won two games, at Indiana , 24–7, and at Georgetown of Kentucky, 21–3. They lost at Vanderbilt, 33–0. A subsequent game against Centre and the remainder of the season were canceled due to the 1918 flu pandemic. Gill's 1919 team was 3–4–1, with wins against Georgetown, 1919 Sewanee Tigers football team and Tennessee and losses to Indiana, Ohio State, Cincinnati and Centre, while tying Vanderbilt, 0–0.
Gill coached the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team in 1918–19, finishing with a 6–8 record.
Gill attended Indiana University.