Jock Sutherland

Jock Sutherland
Sutherland pictured in the 1939 Owl, Pitt's annual student yearbook
Profile
PositionEnd
Personal information
Born(1889-03-21)March 21, 1889
Coupar Angus, Scotland
DiedApril 11, 1948(1948-04-11) (aged 59)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
CollegePittsburgh
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Operations
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1946–1947)
Awards and highlights
Military career
Allegiance United States
Branch U.S. Navy
Service years1941–46
Rank Lt. Commander
ConflictsWorld War II
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

John Bain Sutherland (March 21, 1889 – April 11, 1948) was a Scottish-American football player and coach. He coached college football at Lafayette College (1919–1923) and the University of Pittsburgh (1924–1938) and professional football for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1941) and Pittsburgh Steelers (1946–1947). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.