Ace W. Mumford Stadium
Ace W. Mumford Stadium is a 28,500-seat multi-purpose stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It opened in 1928, and is home to the Southern University Jaguars and Southern Laboratory High School Kitty Kats football teams, as well as the Southern University women's soccer team. The Roscoe Moore Track located in the stadium is home to the men's and women's track and field teams.
It is named after coach A.W. "Ace" Mumford, the most successful coach in Southern University football history, who coached from 1937 until 1961.
Since 1928, the Jaguars have won 246 games, lost 97, and tied 12 times. The coaching records are as follows:
Southern University Head Football Coaching Records at Mumford
- Brice Taylor: 8 wins, 0 losses
- Cliff A. Purnell: 5 wins, 9 losses, and one tie
- Robert Lee: 9 wins, 5 losses
- Robert Smith: 14 wins, 5 losses, and one tie
- Alva Tabor: 7 wins, 6 losses, and two ties
- Ken Tillage (Interim, 1977) 0 wins, 1 loss
- Cass Jackson: 9 wins, 6 losses, and one tie
- Otis Washington: 19 wins, 11 losses
- Gerald Kimble: 7 wins, 5 losses, and one tie
- Dawsom Odums: 4 wins, 4 losses
References
- "Southern adding 6,000 seats to Mumford Stadium". The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA). August 30, 1992. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
- "Improving athletic facilities high on Southern priority list". The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA). December 13, 1998. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
AW Mumford Stadium, which was built in 1928 and expanded in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is the only facility in Louisiana and the SWAC without an office complex.
- Hackett, Dana (September 18, 2009). "Southern's Mumford Stadium vandalized". WBRZ. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
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