| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1875-01-14)January 14, 1875 Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | August 16, 1949(1949-08-16) (aged 74) Michigan, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1895 | Michigan State Normal |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–3 |
Marcus De Lafaytte Cutler (January 14, 1875 – August 16, 1949)[1] was an Americancollege football coach. He served as the head football coach at Michigan State Normal School—now known asEastern Michigan University—for one season, in 1895, and compiling a record of 3–3.
Cutler was born in 1875. His father, Elim Cutler, was a farmer inDeWitt, Michigan. At the time of the 1880 U.S. Census, Cutler was living with his parents, Elim and Martha Cutler, and an older brother, David, and older sister, Lillian.[2]
Bennett was the fifth head football coach at Michigan State Normal School—now known asEastern Michigan University—inYpsilanti, Michigan, serving for one season, in 1895, and compiling a record of 3–3.[3]
At the time of the 1900 U.S. Census, Cutler was living inPortland, Michigan working as a school teacher.[4]
At the time of the 1910 U.S. Census, Cutler was living inLansing, Michigan with his wife, Maud, and two sons, Donovan and M. Vernon. His occupation was listed as mail carrier for the post office.[5]
In 1920, Cutler was living inRiley Township, Clinton County, Michigan, with his wife, Maud, and three sons, Donovan, Vernon and Neil. His occupation was listed as a farmer engaged in general farming.[6] At the time of the 1930 U.S. Census, Cutler remained in Riley Township with his wife, Maud, as a farmer.[7][8]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State Normal Normalites(Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association)(1895) | |||||||||
| 1895 | Michigan State Normal | 3–3 | 0–0 | ||||||
| Michigan State Normal: | 3–3 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 3–3 | ||||||||