Dwight T. Reed
American football player, coach of football, basketball, and track, and college athletics administrator
About Dwight T. Reed
Lived 1915 – 2000 (aged 85). Dwight T. Reed was an American basketball coach, coach and american football player.
Dwight Thornton Reed (May 13, 1915 – May 31, 2000) was an American college football player, coach of college football, college basketball, and track, and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Louisville Municipal College (a separate Negro College of University of Louisville) in Louisville, Kentucky and Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri from 1949 to 1972, compiling a career college football coaching record of 149–84–7. As a college football player, Reed lettered three times at the University of Minnesota and competed on the Gopher's 1935 and 1936 national championship squads.
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Who was Dwight T. Reed?
American football player, coach of football, basketball, and track, and college athletics administrator (1915–2000)
When was Dwight T. Reed born?
Dwight T. Reed was born on 13 March 1915 in Saint Paul.
When did Dwight T. Reed die?
Dwight T. Reed died on 31 May 2000 in Jefferson City.
What was Dwight T. Reed's occupation?
Dwight T. Reed was a basketball coach, coach and american football player.
What nationality was Dwight T. Reed?
Dwight T. Reed was American.
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