In addition, he was Baylor's head baseball coach from 1920 to 1927, amassing a record of 95–73, and the head baseball coach at St. Mary's in 1938. 1944, Bridges served as the co-head coach with Pete Cawthon and Ed Kubale for the Brooklyn Tigers of the National Football League (NFL). He graduated from Harvard University.
Furthermore, he held positions as Baylor's head baseball coach from 1920 to 1927, achieving a record of 95–73, and served as head coach at St. Mary's in 1938. Bridges shared the coaching duties with Pete Cawthon and Ed Kubale for the Brooklyn Tigers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1944. He earned his degree from Harvard University.