Joseph Herbert Maddock (July 11, 1877 – November 11, 1943) was an American college football player and coach.

As reported by The New York Times, the Wolverines used "big Joe Maddock, the sturdy right tackle, for first downs when a few yards were needed.

Maddock comes fresh from Ann Arbor, where for the past four years he has been studying gridiron tactics under the direction of the peerless 'Hurry-Up' Yost, who has placed Michigan at the top of the football heap.

Maddock certainly understands the Michigan 'system,' and with fair material tho University ought to have a team this season that will trim anything in the intermountain country.

When he won the hard-fought battle with Colorado College a week ago the Salt Lake City papers said: 'Maddock is a now way of saying success.

The great Michigan tackle has taken boys who never saw a football before and made them the star players of the Rocky Mountain States.

[10] He returned to Idaho Falls where he went into business and served as a volunteer coach at the local high school.

Fielding Yost recommended him for the job, telling the Oregon athletic director, "Maddock is one of the greatest tackles that I have ever known.

[15] In November 1943, Maddock died at age 66 of a lung ailment after two months in a Salt Lake City hospital.

[18] He was survived by his wife Bennetia Maddock and his son Joe Jr.[15] [1][19] # denotes interim head coach