Henry B. Hucles

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Henry B. Hucles
Sport(s) Football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born (1897-11-11)November 11, 1897
Petersburg, Virginia
Died September 11, 1979(1979-09-11) (aged 81)
Brooklyn, New York
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
19191920
19241925
19261942

Basketball
19381940
19411943

Baseball
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Virginia Union
Prairie View A&M
Virginia Union


Virginia Union
Virginia Union


Virginia Union
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
19261950 Virginia Union
Head coaching record
Overall 1015319 (football)
7512 (basketball)
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse

Henry Boyd Hucles, Jr. was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Union University from 1919 to 1920 and again from 1926 to 1942 and at Prairie View A&M University from 1925 to 1926, compiling a career college football record of 1015319. Hucles was also the athletic director at Virginia Union from 1926 to 1950.[1] His son, Henry (III), became a suffragan bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island.[2]

Coaching career

Hucles was the first head football coach for the Prairie View A&M University Panthers located in Prairie View, Texas and he held that position for two seasons, from 1924 until 1925. His career coaching record at Prairie View was 11 wins, 4 losses, and 1 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him seventh at Prairie View in total wins and fourth at Prairie View in winning percentage (.719).[3][4]

He died in Brooklyn, New York in 1979.[5][6]

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