Hal Gordon Littleford Jr. (1924 – March 27, 2016) was an American football player and coach and politician.[1] He was an all–Southeastern Conference (SEC) halfback at the University of Tennessee in 1948.[2] Littleford served as the head football coach at East Tennessee State University in 1954 after three years there as an assistant.[3] After retiring from coaching, he worked in real estate and served as the mayor of Johnson City, Tennessee, from 1967 to 1969.[4]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
East Tennessee State (Volunteer State Athletic Conference) (1954)
1953 East Tennessee State 5–4–1 W Burley
East Tennessee State: 5–4–1
Total: 5–4–1

References

  1. ^ Mattingly, Tom (March 28, 2016). "Hal Littleford, who was UT football co-captain in 1949, dies at 91". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  2. ^ "Hal Littleford". Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  3. ^ "Remembering Hal Littleford". Tennessee Volunteers. March 28, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  4. ^ "Hal Gordon Littleford Jr". Johnson City Press. March 29, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
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