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Marshall Newell
 Newell in 1898 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1871 Clifton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1897 (aged 26) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1890–1893 | Harvard |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1894–1895 | Cornell |
| 1896 | Tufts |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–8–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| 4× Consensus All-American (1890–1893) | |
| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1957 (profile) | |
Marshall "Ma" Newell (April 2, 1871 – December 24, 1897) was an American college football player and coach, "beloved by all those who knew him" and nicknamed "Ma" for the guidance he gave younger athletes.[1] After his sudden and early death, Harvard University's Newell Boathouse was built in his memory. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1957.
- ^ Lincoln, Rose (October 19, 2011). "Hidden Spaces: Newell Boathouse".
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