Burley Bearden Explained

Burley Bearden
Birth Date:28 August 1917
Birth Place:Waxahachie, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:Mansfield, Texas, U.S.
Coach Years1:1966–1970
Coach Team1:Arlington State / Texas–Arlington
Overall Record:27–24
Bowl Record:1–0
Championships:2 Southland (1966–1967)

Burley Lewis Bearden (August 28, 1917 – January 18, 1997) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Texas at Arlington from 1966 to 1970, compiling record of 27–24.[1] In 1967, he led his team to victory in the Pecan Bowl, beating North Dakota State, 13–0.[2]

Bearden was born on August 28, 1917.[3]

Head coaching record

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Notes and References

  1. News: . Records Of UTA Coaches . . . November 26, 1985 . 9B . November 25, 2024 . .
  2. News: Texans stop Bison 13–0. Rapid City Journal. December 17, 1967. January 13, 2021. 31. Newspapers.com.
  3. Web site: Burley L Bearden Arlington TX Moore Memorial Gardens . https://archive.today/20130415103740/http://www.locategrave.org/l/6325760/Burley-L-Bearden-TX . dead . April 15, 2013 . LocateGrave . September 19, 2012 .
  4. News: Carter . O. K. . Variety of reasons contributed to UTA football death . . . November 26, 1985 . 7D . November 25, 2024 . .