Robert White (American football)

Robert White

Biographical details
Born	(1912-09-28)September 28, 1912 Richmond, Kentucky
Died	August 16, 1969(1969-08-16) (aged 56) Washington, D.C.
Playing career
1930s	Kentucky State
Position(s)	Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1946	Kentucky State
1950	Delaware State
1952–1955	Elizabeth City State
1957–1961	Howard
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1966–1969	Washington Redskins (assistant director of player personnel)
Head coaching record
Overall	50–42–4

Robert Maurice White (September 28, 1912 – August 16, 1969) was an American football coach. He was the ninth head football coach at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky, serving for one season, in 1946, and compiling a record of 5–4.

White went on to coach at Delaware State University and Howard University.

He was later an assistant director of player personnel for the Washington Redskins. He died of cancer in 1969.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Kentucky State Thorobreds () (1946)
1946	Kentucky State	5–4
Kentucky State:		5–4
Delaware State Hornets (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1950)
1950	Delaware State	2–7–1	2–6–1	14th
Delaware State:		2–7–1	2–6–1
Elizabeth City State Vikings () (1952–1955)
1952	Elizabeth City State	6–2
1953	Elizabeth City State	5–1–2
1954	Elizabeth City State	8–1
1955	Elizabeth City State	7–2
Delaware State:		26–6–1	2–6–1
Howard Bison (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1957–1961)
1957	Howard	3–6	2–4	T–14th
1958	Howard	6–2–1	4–2	8th
1959	Howard	3–5	2–4	T–13th
1960	Howard	4–4	2–4	T–12th
1961	Howard	1–8	1–5	13th
Howard:		17–25–1	11–19
Total:		50–42–4

External links

• Robert White at Find a Grave