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Don Shelton

1928 – 2011

American football player and coach

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Lived 1928 – 2011 (aged 82–83). Don Shelton was an american football player.

Don Shelton (1928 – October 2, 2011) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Murray State University from 1960 to 1966, compiling a record of 26–41–3. Prior to that, he had an impressive run as the head coach at Henderson City High School in Henderson, Kentucky.

Shelton was a four-year letter winner at the University of Louisville from 1946 to 1949.

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Important facts

Born
1928
Birth century
Education
University of Louisville

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Don Shelton?

American football player and coach

When was Don Shelton born?

Don Shelton was born in 1928.

When did Don Shelton die?

Don Shelton died on 2 October 2011 in Ocala.

What was Don Shelton's occupation?

Don Shelton was an american football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Don Shelton

· Wikidata: Q63386667

· DBpedia: Don Shelton

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