Jock Sutherland

Jock Sutherland
Sutherland pictured in the 1939 Owl, Pitt's annual student yearbook
Personal information
Born:(1889-03-21)March 21, 1889
Coupar Angus, Scotland
Died:April 11, 1948(1948-04-11) (aged 59)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
College:Pittsburgh
Position:End
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
As an administrator:
  • Pittsburgh Steelers (1946–1947)
Career highlights and awards
Military career
Allegiance United States
Branch U.S. Navy
Years of service1941–46
Rank Lt. Commander
Battles / warsWorld War II
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference

John Bain Sutherland (March 21, 1889 – April 11, 1948) was an 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.