George Litton Jr. (born c. 1935) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Gardner–Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina from 1970 to 1974, compiling a record of 16–35.[1] Litton was also the head football coach at Lees–McRae College in Banner Elk, North Carolina from 1962 to 1969, when the school was a junior college.[2]

A native of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, Litton played college football as an end at East Tennessee State College—now known as East Tennessee State University.[3][4]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (NAIA Division I independent) (1970–1974)
1970 Gardner–Webb 2–8
1971 Gardner–Webb 3–7
1972 Gardner–Webb 2–9
1973 Gardner–Webb 7–5 L Poultry
1974 Gardner–Webb 2–6
Gardner–Webb: 16–35
Total: 16–35

Junior college

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NJCAA#
Lees–McRae Bobcats (Western Carolinas Junior College Conference) (1962)
1962 Lees–McRae 2–7 1–3 4th
Lees–McRae Bobcats (Region 10 Junior College Conference / Region 10 Conference) (1963–1969)
1963 Lees–McRae 2–6–1 1–5 4th
1964 Lees–McRae 3–6 2–4 4th
1965 Lees–McRae 5–5 1–4 4th
1966 Lees–McRae 6–4 1–4 4th
1967 Lees–McRae 8–1–1 5–0–1 1st L Savannah Shrine Bowl 2
1968 Lees–McRae 8–2–1 3–1 2nd L El Toro Bowl 10
1969 Lees–McRae 7–1–1 1–1 2nd 10
Lees–McRae: 41–32–4 15–22–2
Total: 41–32–4
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Litton Named Head Football Coach" (PDF). The Pilot. Gardner–Webb University. January 27, 1970. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "The Fred I. Dickerson Athletic Hall of Fame". Lees–McRae College. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "George Litton to be head coach at Pennington high". The Post. Big Stone Gap, Virginia. June 18, 1959. p. 2. Retrieved March 9, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "George Litton Accepts Lees-McRae Post". Johnson City Press. Johnson City, Tennessee. May 2, 1962. p. 25. Retrieved March 9, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Litton
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