Earle C. Hayes

Earle C. Hayes

Hayes pictured in Reveille 1916, Mississippi State yearbook
Sport(s) Football, basketball, track and field
Biographical details
Born November 21, 1885
near Madison, Indiana
Died December 16, 1943 (aged 58)
Bloomington, Indiana
Alma mater Albion College[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914–1916
1931–1933

Basketball
1911–1924

Track and field
1924–1943

Mississippi A&M
Indiana


Mississippi A&M


Indiana
Head coaching record
Overall 23–22–6 (football)
124–54 (basketball)

Statistics

Earle C. "Billy" Hayes (November 21, 1885 December 16, 1943) was an American football, basketball, and track and field coach. Hayes served as the head football coach at Mississippi A&M (now known as Mississippi State University) from the 1914 to 1916 seasons. During his three-season tenure, he compiled an overall record of 15 wins, 8 losses and 2 ties (15–8–2).[2][3] At A&M he also served as the head basketball coach from 1912 to 1924 and compiled an overall record of 124 wins and 54 losses (124–54).[4] From 1924 to 1943, he coached track and field at Indiana University Bloomington. Hayes was also the head football coach at Indiana from 1931 to 1933, compiling a record of 6144. He died of pneumonia at age 59 on December 16, 1943 in Bloomington, Indiana.[5]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Mississippi A&M Aggies (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1914–1916)
1914 Mississippi A&M 6–2 4–2
1915 Mississippi A&M 5–2–1 4–2
1916 Mississippi A&M 4–4–1 2–4
Mississippi A&M: 15–8–2 10–8
Indiana Hoosiers (Big Ten Conference) (1931–1933)
1931 Indiana 2–5–1 1–4–1 7th
1932 Indiana 3–4–1 1–4–1 8th
1933 Indiana 1–5–2 0–3–2 T–8th
Indiana: 6–14–4 2–11–4
Total: 23–22–6

Basketball

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Mississippi A&M Aggies (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1911–1924)
1911–12 Mississippi A&M 9–0 1st
1912–13 Mississippi A&M 11–1
1913–14 Mississippi A&M 13–2
1914–15 Mississippi A&M 8–6
1915–16 Mississippi A&M 11–5
1916–17 Mississippi A&M 6–4
1918–19 Mississippi A&M 4–3
1919–20 Mississippi A&M 12–5
1920–21 Mississippi A&M 10–6
1921–22 Mississippi A&M 12–10
1922–23 Mississippi A&M 15–4
1923–24 Mississippi A&M 13–8
Mississippi A&M: 124–54
Total: 124–54

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "E. C. Hayes Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  2. Galbraith, Joe; Nemeth, Mike, eds. (2006). 2006 Mississippi State Football Media Guide (PDF). Birmingham, Alabama: EBSCO Media. p. 128. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  3. Ellis, Gregg, ed. (2011). 2011–12 Mississippi State Men's Basketball Media Guide (PDF). Starkville, Mississippi: Mississippi State Media Relations Office. p. 110. Retrieved February 19, 2012.
  4. "E. C. (BILLY) HAYES, 59, INDIANA TRACK COACH; Developer of Distance Stars, Olympic Athletes Dies". The New York Times. December 17, 1943. Retrieved June 18, 2010.

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