Red Floyd
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| Johnny "Red" Floyd | ||
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| College | The Citadel | |
| Sport | College football | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 39-21-4 | |
| Coaching stats | ||
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| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1917 1929 1930-1931 1935-1938 |
Middle Tennesee State Auburn The Citadel Middle Tennesee State |
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Johnny "Red" Floyd was a college football coach who coached at Auburn, Middle Tennessee State, and The Citadel in South Carolina. In 1917, he entered his 1st stint as a head coach at Middle Tennessee, and had a record of 7-0. In 1929, he coached at Auburn, and compiled an 0-4 record. This makes him the only coach in NCAA history to lose 4 straight games after winning his first 7. From 1930 to 1931, he coached at The Citadel, and compiled a 9-9-3 record. From 1935 to 1938, he entered his second stint as a head coach at Middle Tennessee State. His second stint featured a 23-8-1 record, including a second undefeated season in 1935 at 8-0.
Floyd was the eighth head college football coach for the The Citadel Bulldogs located in Charleston, South Carolina and he held that position for two seasons, from 1930 until 1931. His career coaching record at The Citadel was 9 wins, 9 losses, and 3 ties. This ranks him 16th at The Citadel in total wins and ninth at The Citadel in winning percentage.[1]
| Preceded by George Bohler |
Auburn Head Football Coach 1929 |
Succeeded by Chet A. Wynne |
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