John Floyd

John Floyd was a college basketball coach. He was the head coach of Texas A&M from 1950 to 1955. He coached Texas A&M to a 38-82 record, winning one Southwest Conference championship and one NCAA tournament appearance.

Coaching career

Arkansas–Little Rock Floyd has his coaching start at Arkansas–Little Rock.

Texas A&M In 1950, Floyd became the head coach for the Texas A&M Aggies, replacing Marty Karow who left to become the baseball coach for Ohio State. When he came in, he brought in a style of play known as "ball control". "Ball control", popularized by Henry Iba, emphasized passing, close shots, low-scoring, and good defense.

Floyd's last season would be 1954–55, as the Aggies finished with only four wins. He resigned when the season ended.