Tay Brown

Raymond "Tay" Brown (December 29, 1911 – August 16, 1994) was an All-America offensive tackle and captained the 1932 USC Trojans football squad which produced Howard Jones' only perfect season at USC.

College career

Brown was a member of USC's national championship teams in 1931 and 1932. He set a Los Angeles Coliseum record of blocking four kicks in one game.

He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1980.

Coaching career

He served as the head basketball coach and assistant football coach at the University of Cincinnati from 1934 to 1937, and later guided Compton Community College to four Little Rose Bowl invitations while posting a 140–33–9 record at that school.

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Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball head coaches

Henry S. Pratt (1901–1902)
Anthony Chez (1902–1904)
Amos Foster (1904–1909)
C. A. Shroetter (1909–1910)
Russell Easton (1910–1914)
George Little (1914–1916)
Ion Cortright (1916–1917)
Whitelaw Morrison (1917–1918)
Boyd Chambers (1918–1928)
Frank E. Rice (1928–1932)
John Halliday (1932–1933)
Tay Brown (1933–1937)
Walter Van Winkle (1937–1939)
Clark Ballard (1939–1942)
Robert Reuss (1942–1944)
Ray Farnham (1944–1946)
John Wiethe (1946–1952)
George Smith (1952–1960)
Ed Jucker (1960–1965)
Tay Baker (1965–1972)
Gale Catlett (1972–1978)
Ed Badger (1978–1983)
Tony Yates (1983–1989)
Bob Huggins (1989–2005)
Andy Kennedy (2005–2006)
Mick Cronin (2006–2014)
Larry Davis # (2014–2015)
Mick Cronin (2015– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

1931 USC Trojans football—national champions

Johnny Baker Tay Brown Byron Gentry Robert McNeish Orville Mohler Jim Musick Erny Pinckert Aaron Rosenberg Gaius Shaver Head coach: Howard Jones