Jim Sutherland
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James "Jim" Sutherland was an American football
coach in the United States.
located in Pullman, Washington
and he held that position for eight seasons, from 1956 until 1963. His coaching record at Washington State was 37 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him fourth at Washington State in total wins and 21st at Washington State in winning percentage (.488).
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach in the United States.
Coaching career
Sutherland was the 21st head football coach for the Washington State University CougarsWashington State Cougars
The Washington State Cougars are the athletic teams at Washington State University; the term applies to any of the school's varsity teams. Washington State University is a member of the Pacific-12 Conference, which participates in the NCAA Division I...
located in Pullman, Washington
Pullman, Washington
Pullman is the largest city in Whitman County, Washington, United States. The population was 24,675 at the 2000 census and 29,799 according to the 2010 census...
and he held that position for eight seasons, from 1956 until 1963. His coaching record at Washington State was 37 wins, 39 losses, and 4 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him fourth at Washington State in total wins and 21st at Washington State in winning percentage (.488).