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American football player and coach (1902–1993)

Fred H. Swan
Biographical details
Swan as a college senior in 1926
Born	(1902-07-28)July 28, 1902 San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died	October 27, 1993(1993-10-27) (aged 91) Ashland, Oregon, U.S.
Playing career
1924–1926	Stanford

Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1929–1930	Colgate (assistant)
1931–1932	Wisconsin (freshmen)
1933–1938	Temple (line)
1939	Temple
1940–1942	Colgate (assistant)

Head coaching record
Overall	2–7
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
National (1926)
Awards
Third-team All-American (1926) 3× First-team All-PCC (1924, 1925, 1926)

Frederick Haviside Swan (July 28, 1902 – October 27, 1993) was an American football player and coach. As a senior Swan started at left guard and was the team captain of the 1926 Stanford Indians football team. He was named a third team college All-American following that season.

He was the 13th head football coach at Temple University, serving for one season, in 1939, compiling a record of 2–7. Swan served as line coach at Temple under Pop Warner from 1933 for 1938 before succeeding him as head coach.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall
Temple Owls (Independent) (1939)
1939	Temple	2–7
Temple:		2–7
Total:		2–7

References

Migdol, Gary (1997). Stanford: Home of Champions - Gary Migdol - Google Books. ISBN 9781571671165. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
"The Stanford Quad - Stanford University - Google Books". 1925. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
Official Souvenir and Football Guide: Thirty-Third Annual Stanford - California Football Game: California Memorial Stadium, Saturday, November 20, 1926, 2:30 pm. Berkeley, CA: Associated Students News Bureau, University of California, 1926; pp. 4, 23.
Temple Coaching Records Archived May 16, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
"Temple Signs Fred Swan To Three-Year Contract". Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United Press. January 31, 1939. p. 22. Retrieved September 3, 2018 – via Google News.

v t e Temple Owls head football coaches
Charles M. Williams (1894–1898) John T. Rogers (1899–1900) Harry Shindle Wingert (1901–1905) No team (1906) Horace Butterworth (1907) Frank W. White (1908) William J. Schatz (1909–1913) William Nicolai (1914–1916) Elwood Geiges (1917) No team (1918–1921) M. Francois D'Eliscu (1922–1923) Albert Barron (1924) Heinie Miller (1925–1932) Pop Warner (1933–1938) Fred H. Swan (1939) Ray Morrison (1940–1948) Albert Kawal (1949–1954) Josh Cody (1955) Peter P. Stevens (1956–1959) George Makris (1960–1969) Wayne Hardin (1970–1982) Bruce Arians (1983–1988) Jerry Berndt (1989–1992) Ron Dickerson (1993–1997) Bobby Wallace (1998–2005) Al Golden (2006–2010) Steve Addazio (2011–2012) Matt Rhule (2013–2016) Ed Foley # (2016) Geoff Collins (2017–2018) Ed Foley # (2018) Rod Carey (2019–2021) Stan Drayton (2022–2024) Everett Withers # (2024) K. C. Keeler (2025– )
# denotes interim head coach

Temple Owls head football coaches

Charles M. Williams (1894–1898)
John T. Rogers (1899–1900)
Harry Shindle Wingert (1901–1905)
No team (1906)
Horace Butterworth (1907)
Frank W. White (1908)
William J. Schatz (1909–1913)
William Nicolai (1914–1916)
Elwood Geiges (1917)
No team (1918–1921)
M. Francois D'Eliscu (1922–1923)
Albert Barron (1924)
Heinie Miller (1925–1932)
Pop Warner (1933–1938)
Fred H. Swan (1939)
Ray Morrison (1940–1948)
Albert Kawal (1949–1954)
Josh Cody (1955)
Peter P. Stevens (1956–1959)
George Makris (1960–1969)
Wayne Hardin (1970–1982)
Bruce Arians (1983–1988)
Jerry Berndt (1989–1992)
Ron Dickerson (1993–1997)
Bobby Wallace (1998–2005)
Al Golden (2006–2010)
Steve Addazio (2011–2012)
Matt Rhule (2013–2016)
Ed Foley # (2016)
Geoff Collins (2017–2018)
Ed Foley # (2018)
Rod Carey (2019–2021)
Stan Drayton (2022–2024)
Everett Withers # (2024)
K. C. Keeler (2025– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e 1926 Stanford football—national champions
George Bogue Spud Harder Richard Hyland Spud Lewis Don Robesky Ted Shipkey Fred H. Swan Ed Walker Frank Wilton Head coach Pop Warner

1926 Stanford football—national champions

Head coach: Pop Warner

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