Frank Gargan
# Frank Gargan

John Francis Gargan (July 1, 1888 – August 18, 1960) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Georgetown University (1912–1913), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1914), Fordham University (1916–1917, 1922–1926) and New York University (1920–1921), compiling career coaching record of 55–40–8. In 1917, Gargan was co-head coach with Frank McCaffrey for Fordham.

## Head coaching record

| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Georgetown Blue and Gray (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912–1913) ||||||
| 1912 | Georgetown | 8–1 | 5–0 | 1st |
| 1913 | Georgetown | 4–4 | 1–1 | T–4th |
| Georgetown: | Georgetown: | 12–5 | 6–1 | |
| RPI Engineers (Independent) (1914) ||||||
| 1914 | RPI | 4–5 | | |
| RPI: | RPI: | 4–5 | | |
| Fordham Maroon (Independent) (1916–1917) ||||||
| 1916 | Fordham | 6–1–1 | | |
| 1917 | Fordham | 7–2 | | |
| NYU Violets (Independent) (1920–1921) ||||||
| 1920 | NYU | 2–5–1 | | |
| 1921 | NYU | 2–3–3 | | |
| NYU: | NYU: | 4–8–4 | | |
| Fordham Maroon (Independent) (1922–1926) ||||||
| 1922 | Fordham | 3–5–2 | | |
| 1923 | Fordham | 2–7 | | |
| 1924 | Fordham | 6–2 | | |
| 1925 | Fordham | 8–1 | | |
| 1926 | Fordham | 3–4–1 | | |
| Fordham: | Fordham: | 28–20–4 | | |
| Total: | Total: | 55–40–8 | | |
| National championship  Conference title  Conference division title or championship game berth ||||||
