Tommy Scaffe

Tommy Scaffe
Biographical details
Born	April 19, 1896; Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Died	September 26, 1970 (aged 74)
Playing career
1916–1918	Navy
Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1919–1923	Navy (line)
1925–1926	St. John's (MD)
1927–1933	Wofford
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1927–1933	Wofford
Head coaching record
Overall	28–46–7
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
	Second-team All-American (1918);

Thomas Clarkson Scaffe (April 19, 1896 – September 26, 1970) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland from 1925 to 1926 and Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina from 1927 to 1933.^[1] He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.^[2]

Head coaching record[edit]


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
St. John's Johnnies (Independent) (1925–1926)
1925	St. John's	2–4–1
1926	St. John's	2–4–1
St. John's:		4–8–2
Wofford Terriers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1927–1933)
1927	Wofford	2–4–3	2–1–2	8th
1928	Wofford	7–2–1	5–2	5th
1929	Wofford	3–6	2–3	T–19th
1930	Wofford	2–9	1–3	T–22nd
1931	Wofford	4–5	3–4	16th
1932	Wofford	3–6–1	1–3–1	T–19th
1933	Wofford	3–6	1–4	T–23rd
Wofford:		24–38–5	15–20–3
Total:		28–46–7

^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
^ "Burial detail: Scaffe, Thomas C". ANC Explorer. Retrieved April 21, 2023.