Virgil Ledbetter Explained

Virgil Ledbetter
Birth Date:7 March 1918
Birth Place:Dora, Alabama, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1939–1942
Player Team2:Howard (AL)
Player Years3:1946
Player Team3:Arkansas State
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1956
Coach Team2:Howard (AL) (assistant)
Coach Years3:1957–1958
Coach Team3:Howard (AL)
Coach Years4:1959–1962
Coach Team4:Howard (AL) (assistant)
Coach Sport5:Basketball
Coach Years6:1955–1959
Coach Team6:Howard (AL)
Coach Years7:1963–1965
Coach Team7:Howard (AL)
Coach Sport8:Baseball
Coach Years9:1956–1965
Coach Team9:Howard (AL)
Overall Record:6–10–1 (football)

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, compiling a record of 6–10–1. Ledbetter was also the school's head baseball coach from 1956 to 1965.[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virgil Ledbetter. Walker County Sports Hall of Fame. October 18, 2018.
  2. Web site: Samford Bulldogs baseball coaches - FamousFix.com list . 2024-02-08 . FamousFix.com.