Don Salls
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 24, 1919 Trenton, New Jersey |
| Playing career | |
| 1940–1942 | Alabama |
| Position(s) | Fullback, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1946–1952 | Jacksonville State |
| 1954–1964 | Jacksonville State |
Donald J. Salls (born June 24, 1919) is a former American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Jacksonville State University from 1946 to 1952 and from 1954 to 1964.[2] He was a World War II veteran and a Purple Heart recipient.[3]
References
- ^ "Reliving the tradition with Don Salls". Alabama Crimson Tide. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Don Salls". Jacksonville State Gamecocks. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Donald J. "Donnie" Salls". Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
Categories:
- 1919 births
- Living people
- American centenarians
- Sportspeople from Trenton, New Jersey
- Players of American football from New Jersey
- American football fullbacks
- American football linebackers
- Alabama Crimson Tide football players
- Coaches of American football from New Jersey
- Jacksonville State Gamecocks football coaches