Virgil Ledbetter
Virgil Chapel Ledbetter (March 7, 1918 – August 11, 1967) was an American football and baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Samford University (then known as Howard University) in Homewood, Alabama from 1957 to 1958. He also served as the school's head baseball coach from 1956 to 1965.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 7, 1918 Dora, Alabama |
| Died | August 11, 1967 (aged 49) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1939–1942 | Howard (AL) |
| 1946 | Arkansas State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1956 | Howard (AL) (assistant) |
| 1957–1958 | Howard (AL) |
| 1959–1962 | Howard (AL) (assistant) |
| Basketball | |
| 1955–1959 | Howard (AL) |
| 1963–1965 | Howard (AL) |
| Baseball | |
| 1956–1965 | Howard (AL) |
References
- "Virgil Ledbetter" (PDF). Walker County Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "Samford University". Baseball-Reference Bullpen. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
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