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Sam Bailey (coach)

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Sam Bailey
Biographical details
Born(1924-01-29)January 29, 1924
Sanibel, Florida, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 2010(2010-09-21) (aged 86)
Sanibel, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1944–1945Georgia
1946–1947Long Island Indians
1947–1948Richmond Rebels
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1950–1963Tampa (assistant)
1964–1967Tampa
Basketball
1950–1955Tampa
Baseball
1961–1965Tampa
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1967–1971Tampa
Head coaching record
Overall16–20–1 (football)
45–66 (basketball)
55–53–1 (baseball)

Samuel M. Bailey (January 29, 1924 – September 21, 2010) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at the University of Tampa from 1964 to 1967, compiling a record of 16–20–1. He was also school's head basketball coach from 1950 to 1955, tallying a mark of 45–66,[2] and head baseball coach from 1961 to 1964, amassing a record of 55–53–1.[3] Bailey played college football at the University of Georgia and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1946 NFL draft.[4]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Tampa Spartans (NCAA College Division independent) (1964–1967)
1964 Tampa 4–6
1965 Tampa 6–2–1
1966 Tampa 4–5
1967 Tampa 2–7
Tampa: 7–9–3
Total: 16–20–1

References

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  1. ^ "Former UT coach Sam Bailey Dead". tbo.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Coaching History". University of Tampa. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Coaching History". University of Tampa. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  4. ^ "Philadelphia Eagles Draft". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.