Truman F. Wilbanks
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1891 |
| Died | December 29, 1967 (aged 76) |
| Alma mater | Centenary (BA 1916) |
| Playing career | |
| 1917 | LSU |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| ?–1935 | Homer HS (LA) |
| 1931–1936 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 19–32–2 (college) |
Truman Franklin Wilbanks (September 27, 1891 – December 29, 1967) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (then known as Southwestern Louisiana Industrial Institute) from 1931 to 1936.[1]
A 1916 graduate of Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana, Wilbanks played for the LSU Tigers football team, earning a letter in 1917 as a halfback.[2]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1931–1936) | |||||||||
| 1931 | Southwestern Louisiana | 1–6–1 | 1–4 | T–24th | |||||
| 1932 | Southwestern Louisiana | 3–4 | 1–3 | T–19th | |||||
| 1933 | Southwestern Louisiana | 6–3 | 3–2 | T–11th | |||||
| 1934 | Southwestern Louisiana | 5–4 | 2–3 | T–20th | |||||
| 1935 | Southwestern Louisiana | 2–8 | 1–4 | T–26th | |||||
| 1936 | Southwestern Louisiana | 2–7–1 | 0–4–1 | T–29th | |||||
| Southwestern Louisiana: | 19–32–2 | 8–20–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 19–32–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Football Head Coaches". athleticnetwork.net. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Catalogue of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical". Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
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