Frank Turbeville
American football coach
About Frank Turbeville
Frank Turbeville was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Harding College—now known as Harding University—for one season, in 1928. He led the team to the best season in the program's young history, with a record of 3–1–2.
Turbeville played football at Ouachita Baptist College—now known as Ouachita Baptist University under head coach Morley Jennings and in the 1920s, and was hailed as the best player in program football history. He also starred in basketball and baseball. The Ouachitonian wrote:
Turbeville left Harding after one year, and was replaced by one of his star Bison players, Buck Arnold.
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American football coach (1908–1978)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Turbeville. https://biography.guide/frank-turbeville/
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