Top Coaches

Football coach Fred Folsom (right), class of 1895, won an astounding 29 out of 38 games in four years, which makes him the winningest coach in Dartmouth history. Here are the top four winning percentages of College coaches in both women’s and men’s varsity sports (minimum four years coaching).

Coach Sport Years Record Pct. Judy Oberting ’91 Women’s Hockey (1998-2003) 114–40–8 .728 Amy Patton Women’s Lacrosse (1993-present) 209–100–0 .676 John Power Women’s Squash (1998-09) 119–61–0 .661 Chris Kerr Women’s Tennis (1974-99) 221–125–0 .639 Fred Folsom Football (1903-06) 29–5–4 .816 Osbourne Cowles Men’s Basketball (1936-46) 144–47–0 .754 Bobby Clark Men’s Soccer (1985-93) 82–42–13 .646 John Power Men’s Squash (1998-2009) 119–61–0 .633 Source: Dartmouth Varsity Athletics Communications Office