Klepto Holmes

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Klepto Holmes
Sport(s)	College football
Current position
Team	University of Texas at Arlington
Biographical details
Born	(1906-03-31)March 31, 1906 Grand Saline, Texas
Died	February 26, 1952(1952-02-26) (aged 45) College Station, Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1935-1950	UT Arlington
Head coaching record
Overall	71-66-5
Statistics [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_year_by_year.php?coachid=. College Football Data Warehouse]

James Gordon "Klepto" Holmes was the sixth head college football coach for the University of Texas at Arlington Mavericks located in Arlington, Texas and he held that position for sixteen seasons, from 1935 until 1950. His career coaching record at UT Arlington was 71 wins, 66 losses, and 5 ties. This ranks him second at UT Arlington in total wins and seventh at UT Arlington in winning percentage.^[1]^[2]

The school discontinued its football team after completion of the 1985 season.^[3] He died of a heart attack in 1952.^[4]

References

↑ The University of Texas at Arlington - Official Athletic Site
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↑ Garcia, Art (July 15, 2011). "Joining the WAC is first big step-UTA's move to higher profile conference would be enhanced with addition of football". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 22, 2012.
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External links

University of Texas at Arlington athletics website

v t e Texas–Arlington Mavericks head football coaches

L. William Caine (1919–1920) C. A. Duval (1921–1922) C. M. Edens (1923–1924) J. C. Moore (1925–1932) Eugene Lambert (1933–1934) Klepto Holmes (1935–1950) Al Milch (1951) Willie Zapalac (1952) Chena Gilstrap (1953–1965) Burley Bearden (1966–1970) John Symank (1971–1973) Harold Elliott (1974–1983) Chuck Curtis (1984–1985)

Persondata
Name	Holmes, Klepto
Alternative names
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	March 31, 1906
Place of birth	Grand Saline, Texas
Date of death	February 26, 1952
Place of death	College Station, Texas

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