E. Y. Freeland

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E. Y. Freeland

Title Head coach
College Texas Tech
Sport Football
Team record 21–10–6
Career highlights
Overall 25–15–6
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1925
1925-1928
TCU
Texas Tech
The older version of Texas Tech's Double-T logo
The older version of Texas Tech's Double-T logo

Ewing Y. Freeland was a head football coach at Texas Christian University and Texas Tech University.

In 1925, Freeland coached at TCU, compiling a 4–5 record. Later in 1925, he became the first coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team. He coached at Texas Tech until 1928, where he had a 21–10–6 record. His overall career record stands at 25–15–6.

Freeland is credited with designing Texas Tech's Double T logo. He had it put on the sweaters of football players.[1]

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Preceded by
(no one)
Texas Tech Head Football Coach
1925-1928
Succeeded by
Grady Higginbotham