Ron Newsome | |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1943 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburg, Texas |
Death Place: | Stephenville, Texas |
Alma Mater: | East Texas State |
Coach Years1: | 1972 |
Coach Team1: | East Texas State (assistant) |
Coach Years2: | 1973–1975 |
Coach Team2: | Western New Mexico |
Coach Years3: | 1983–1986 |
Coach Team3: | Tarleton State (DC) |
Overall Record: | 11–15 |
Ron James Newsome (September 15, 1943 – April 17, 2012) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Western New Mexico University from 1973 to 1975 where he achieved a record of 11–15.[1]
Prior to that, Newsome was an assistant coach for the East Texas State's 1972 NAIA championship team.[2] He was the defensive coordinator at Tarleton State University from 1983 to 1986.[3]