Max Spilsbury | |
Birth Date: | 16 June 1924 |
Birth Place: | Hachita, New Mexico, U.S. |
Death Place: | Mexico |
Player Years1: | 1946–1949 |
Player Team1: | Arizona |
Coach Years1: | 1950–1951 |
Coach Team1: | Globe HS (AZ) |
Coach Years2: | 1952–1954 |
Coach Team2: | Bisbee HS (AZ) |
Coach Years3: | 1955 |
Coach Team3: | Arizona (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1956–1964 |
Coach Team4: | Arizona State–Flagstaff |
Overall Record: | 58–25–5 (college) |
Tournament Record: | 1–1 (NAIA playoffs) |
Championships: | 7 Frontier (1956–1962) |
Max Reed Spilsbury (June 16, 1924 – November 21, 2001) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Northern Arizona University–then known as Arizona State College at Flagstaff–from 1956 to 1964, compiling a record of 58–25–5.[2]
Spilsbury was the father of actor Klinton Spilsbury.[3]