Ira Johnson

Ira Johnson
Biographical details

Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1880-09-17)September 17, 1880
Died	December 1, 1950(1950-12-01) (aged 70)^[1] Richmond, Virginia
Alma mater	University of Virginia
Playing career
1900–1901	VMI
1902–1904	Virginia
Position(s)	Tackle, Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1905–1906	VMI
Head coaching record
Overall	6-9-1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
4x All-Southern (1901, 1902, 1903, 1904)

Ira Branch Johnson (September 17, 1880 – December 1, 1950) was the seventh head football coach for the Virginia Military Institute Keydets located in Lexington, Virginia and he held that position for two seasons, from 1905 until 1906. His career coaching record at VMI was 6 wins, 9 losses, and 1 ties. This ranks him 20th at VMI in total wins and 20th at VMI in winning percentage.^[2] He was the brother of Hammond Johnson.

References

External links

Ira Johnson at the College Football Data Warehouse

VMI Keydets head football coaches

Unknown (1873)
No team (1874–1890)
Walter Taylor (1891)
No coach (1892–1894)
George W. Bryant (1895–1896)
R. N. Groner (1897)
Sam Boyle (1898–1899)
Sam Walker (1900–1902)
Bill Roper (1903–1904)
Ira Johnson (1905–1906)
Charles Roller (1907–1908)
William C. Gloth (1909–1910)
Alpha Brumage (1911–1912)
Henry Poague (1913)
Frank Gorton (1914–1916)
Earl Abell (1917)
Earl Abell & Mose Goodman (1918)
Red Fleming (1919)
Blandy Clarkson (1920–1926)
W. C. Raftery (1927–1936)
Pooley Hubert (1937–1946)
Arthur Morton (1947–1948)
Tom Nugent (1949–1952)
John McKenna (1953–1965)
Vito Ragazzo (1966–1970)
Bob Thalman (1971–1984)
Eddie Williamson (1985–1988)
Jim Shuck (1989–1993)
Bill Stewart (1994–1996)
Ted Cain (1997–1998)
Donny White # (1998)
Cal McCombs (1999–2005)
Jim Reid (2006–2007)
Sparky Woods (2008–2014)
Scott Wachenheim (2015– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

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