Ted Chambers
American football and soccer coach (1900–1992)
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1900-11-06)November 6, 1900 Union, West Virginia, U.S. |
Died | April 14, 1992(1992-04-14) (aged 91) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1920 | Howard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1926–1928 | Manassas Industrial (VA) |
1944 | Howard |
Soccer | |
? | Howard |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–4 (college football) 104–27–11 (college soccer) |
James T. "Ted" Chambers (November 6, 1900 – April 14, 1992) was an American football and soccer coach. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Howard University in Washington, D.C., in 1944, compiling a record of 1–4.[1] He also began the school's soccer program.[2]
One of his first coaching assignments was at the Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth.[3]
Chambers was born in Union, West Virginia. He earned a master's degree in physical education from the University of Pittsburgh. Chambers died on April 14, 1992, at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. after suffering from pneumonia and heart ailments.[4]
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Howard Bison (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1944) | |||||||||
1944 | Howard | 1–4 | 1–2 | 7th | |||||
Howard: | 1–4 | 1–2 | |||||||
Total: | 1–4 |
References
- ^ Dinkins, Darnell (March 2, 2017). "History Of Howard University Athletics". thehilltoponline.com. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "Howard Univ. Soccer unbeaten in 9 games". Jet Magazine. November 26, 1970. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ Fawcett, David (October 20, 2014). "A tradition of success starts at Manassas Industrial School". insidenova.com. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- ^ "James Chambers, Howard Univ. Coach, Dies". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. April 16, 1992.
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Howard Bison head football coaches
- Unknown (1882)
- Charles Cook (1893–1895)
- No team (1896)
- Charles Cook (1897)
- No team (1898)
- Charles Cook (1899–1900)
- Cap Washington (1901–1906)
- Heine Bullock (1907)
- Merton Robinson (1908)
- Ernest Marshall (1909–1916)
- William H. J. Beckett (1917)
- Merton Robinson (1918–1919)
- Edward Morrison (1920–1922)
- Louis L. Watson (1923)
- Edward Morrison (1924)
- Louis L. Watson (1925–1927)
- Charles Fremont West (1928)
- Tom Verdell (1929–1933)
- Charles Fremont West (1934–1935)
- Harry Payne (1936–1940)
- James H. Rowland (1941–1942)
- No team (1943)
- Ted Chambers (1944)
- Edward Jackson (1945–1952)
- Thomas Johnson (1953–1956)
- Robert White (1957–1961)
- Tillman Sease (1962–1968)
- John Organ # (1969)
- Tillman Sease (1970–1972)
- Ed Wyche # (1973)
- Doug Porter (1974–1978)
- Floyd Keith (1979–1982)
- Joe Taylor (1983)
- Willie Jeffries (1984–1988)
- Steve Wilson (1989–2001)
- Rayford Petty (2002–2006)
- Carey Bailey (2007–2010)
- Gary Harrell (2011–2012)
- Rayford Petty # (2013)
- Gary Harrell (2014–2016)
- Mike London (2017–2018)
- Ron Prince (2019)
- Aaron Kelton # (2019)
- Larry Scott (2020– )
# denotes interim head coach