Max D. Gilfillan

Max D. Gilfillan
	Gilfillan, pictured in The Trail, yearbook of Daniel Baker College, 1922
Biographical details
Born	March 22, 1894; St. Johnsbury, Vermont, U.S.
Died	May 24, 1954 (aged 60); Tyler, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1914–1916	Texas A&M
Baseball
1915	Texas A&M
Position(s)	Halfback (football); Pitcher (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1923	Daniel Baker
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1921–?	Daniel Baker
Head coaching record
Overall	6–16–1

Max Dole Gilfillan (March 22, 1894 – May 24, 1954) was an American college football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas from 1921 to 1923. Gilfillan played football at Texas A&M University from 1914 to 1916.^[1]

Gilfillan served in the United States Marine Corps in World War I and World War II, reaching the rank of lieutenant colonel. A native of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, he was wounded in action during World War I.^[2] Gilfillan worked in the brick business and was a resident of Tyler, Texas for 28 years, until his death there on May 24, 1954.^[3]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Daniel Baker Hill Billies (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1921–1923)
1921	Daniel Baker	3–4–1	0–2	T–8th
1922	Daniel Baker	2–6	2–4	8th
1923	Daniel Baker	1–6	1–5	12th
Daniel Baker:		6–16–1	3–11
Total:		6–16–1

References

^ "Daniel Baker College Is Building Coggin Memorial". Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. August 14, 1921. p. 15. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Three Vermonters On Causality Lists Having 181 Names". Burlington Daily News. Burlington, Vermont. June 14, 1918. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Max D. Gilfillan". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. May 26, 1954. p. 20. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

External links

Max D. Gilfillan at Find a Grave

[1] "Daniel Baker College Is Building Coggin Memorial". Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. August 14, 1921. p. 15. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

[2] "Three Vermonters On Causality Lists Having 181 Names". Burlington Daily News. Burlington, Vermont. June 14, 1918. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

[3] "Max D. Gilfillan". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. May 26, 1954. p. 20. Retrieved August 21, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

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