| Henry Redd | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 22, 1895 Martinsville, Virginia |
| Died |
January 1, 1960 (aged 64) Blacksburg, Virginia |
Henry Barksdale "Puss" Redd (January 22, 1895 – January 1960)[1] was head football coach at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now Virginia Tech—from 1932 to 1940. He also served as the school's men's basketball head coach for one season in 1926–27.[2] Redd played college football at VPI and graduated in 1921.[3] He served in World War I as a lieutenant in the artillery.
Head coaching record[]
Football[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPI Gobblers (Southern Conference) (1932–1940) | |||||||||
| 1932 | VPI | 8–1 | 6–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1933 | VPI | 4–3–3 | 1–1–3 | T–5th | |||||
| 1934 | VPI | 5–5 | 3–3 | 6th | |||||
| 1935 | VPI | 4–3–2 | 3–3–1 | T–5th | |||||
| 1936 | VPI | 5–5 | 3–5 | 11th | |||||
| 1937 | VPI | 5–5 | 2–4 | 12th | |||||
| 1938 | VPI | 3–5–2 | 2–3–2 | 10th | |||||
| 1939 | VPI | 4–5–1 | 1–4–1 | 12th | |||||
| 1940 | VPI | 5–5 | 2–3 | 10th | |||||
| VPI: | 43–37–8 | 23–27–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 43–37–8 | ||||||||
| †Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, BCS, or CFP / New Years' Six bowl. | |||||||||
References[]
- ↑ HENRY REDD (1895-1960), SSDI Lookup
- ↑ http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01148.xml
- ↑ "The Bugle 1921". Virginia Tech Bugle. 1921. p. 112. http://spec.lib.vt.edu/archives/bugle/bugl1921/1921_BUGLE.pdf. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
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