J. E. Platt
{{Short description|American football coach}}
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{{Infobox college coach
| name = J. E. Platt
| image = J E Platt.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Platt pictured in The Long Horn 1903, Texas A&M yearbook
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1878|12|11}}
| birth_place = Laceyville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| coach_years1 = 1902–1904
| coach_team1 = Texas A&M
| overall_record = 18–5–3
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James Edward Platt (December 11, 1878 – ?) was an American college football coach. He was the sixth head football coach at Texas A&M University, serving for three seasons, from 1902 to 1904, and compiling a record of 8–5–3 ({{winperc|18|5|3}}).{{cite web|title=Aggie Football Through the Years |publisher=AggieAthletics.com |access-date=February 24, 2010 |url=http://www.aggieathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/through-the-years.html |archive-date=June 9, 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090609053956/http://www.aggieathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/through-the-years.html |url-status=dead }} Platt was born in Laceyville, Pennsylvania.
Head coaching record
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Texas A&M Aggies
| conf = Independent
| startyear = 1902
| endyear = single
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1902
| name = Texas A&M
| overall = 7–0–2
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Texas A&M Aggies
| conf = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| startyear = 1903
| endyear = 1904
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1903
| name = Texas A&M
| overall = 7–3–1
| conference = 0–1
| confstanding = T–15
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1904
| name = Texas A&M
| overall = 4–2
| conference = 0–2
| confstanding = 14th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Texas A&M
| overall = 18–5–3
| confrecord = 0–3
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 18–5–3
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
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