Walter S. Davis
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 9, 1905 Canton, Mississippi |
| Died |
October 1979 (aged 74) Nashville, Tennessee |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1933–1936 | Tennessee A&I State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 19–7–4 |
Walter Strother Davis[1] (August 9, 1905 – October 1979) was an American football coach and college administrator. He was the eighth head football coachat Tennessee A&I State College—now known as Tennessee State University—in Nashville, Tennessee and he held that position for four seasons, from 1933 until 1936, compiling a record of later 19–7–4.[2] Davis served as president of the school from 1943 to 1968.[3] He died at a Nashville hospital in 1979 of a long illness.[4]
References
- ↑ Lloyd, R.G. (1962). Tennessee Agricultural and Industrial State University, 1912-1962: fifty years of leadership through excellence, 1912-162. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Tennessee State Coaching Records". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Dr. Walter S. Davis". library3.tnstate.edu. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
- ↑ Jet. Johnson Publishing Company. 1979. ISSN 0021-5996. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
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