C. A. Douglas

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C. A. Douglas
Biographical details
Born(1905-12-20)December 20, 1905
DiedJune 28, 2000(2000-06-28) (aged 94)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1941Dora H.S.
1947–1948Livingston State
1949–1950Carbon Hill H.S.
1951–1968Theodore H.S.
Head coaching record
Overall3–13–1

C. A. Douglas (December 20, 1905 – June 28, 2000) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the Livingston State Teachers College (now the University of West Alabama) from 1947 to 1948 and at several high schools in Alabama, most notably at Theodore High School from 1951 to 1968.

From 1946 to 1947, Douglas served as the head football coach at Livingston State. During his two season there, he compiled an overall record of three wins, thirteen losses and one tie (3–13–1).[1] After his tenure at Livingston, Douglas served as head football coach at Carbon Hill High School for two seasons and compiled a record of twelve wins, seven losses and one tie (12–7–1).[2] From Carbon Hill, he moved on to Theodore High School in 1951. During his 18-year tenure there, Douglas compiled a record of 101 wins, 58 losses and 13 ties (101–58–13).[2] Today the stadium at Theodore is named in his honor as C. A. Douglas Field.

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Livingston State Tigers (Alabama Intercollegiate Conference) (1947–1948)
1947 Livingston State 1–6–1
1948 Livingston State 2–7
Livingston State: 3–13–1
Total: 3–13–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "C.A. Douglas Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Alabama High School Football Head Coaches: C. A. Douglas". Alabama High School Football Historical Society. Retrieved November 30, 2011.