Thomas Fitzpatrick (coach)
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Thomas M. Fitzpatrick was a basketball and football coach for the University of Utah
Utes
. From 1917 to 1925, he was the coach of the Utah men's basketball
team where his teams had a cumulative record of 42–30 (.583). For the Utah football team
, he was coach from 1919 to 1924 and had a cumulative record of 23–17–3 (.570).
University of Utah
The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...
Utes
Utah Utes
The Utah Utes are the athletics teams of the University of Utah. They are named after the Ute tribe of Native Americans. The men's basketball team is known as the "Runnin' Utes"; the women's basketball team, formerly known as the "Lady Utes," now prefers to be referred to as the "Utes"; and the...
. From 1917 to 1925, he was the coach of the Utah men's basketball
Utah Utes men's basketball
The University of Utah Utes have consistently been one of the most successful basketball programs in the NCAA. They are currently an NCAA Division I program that plays in the Pacific-12 Conference. The school has made the NCAA Tournament 26 times, which ranks 16th in NCAA history and 3rd behind...
team where his teams had a cumulative record of 42–30 (.583). For the Utah football team
Utah Utes football
The Utah Utes football program is a college football team that currently competes in the Pacific-12 Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision of NCAA Division I and represents the University of Utah. The Utah college football program began in 1892 and has played home games at Rice–Eccles...
, he was coach from 1919 to 1924 and had a cumulative record of 23–17–3 (.570).