Henry B. Hucles
| Sport(s) | Football, basketball, baseball |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | November 11, 1897 Petersburg, Virginia |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Brooklyn, New York |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1919–1920 | Virginia Union |
| 1924–1925 | Prairie View A&M |
| 1926–1942 | Virginia Union |
| Basketball | |
| 1938–1940 | Virginia Union |
| 1941–1943 | Virginia Union |
| Baseball | |
| ? | Virginia Union |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1926–1950 | Virginia Union |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 101–53–19 (football) 75–12 (basketball) |
| Statistics | |
Henry Boyd Hucles, Jr. was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Virginia Union University from 1919 to 1920 and again from 1926 to 1942 and at Prairie View A&M University from 1925 to 1926, compiling a career college football record of 101–53–19. Hucles was also the athletic director at Virginia Union from 1926 to 1950.[1] His son, Henry (III), became a suffragan bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island.[2]
He was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.
Coaching career
Hucles was the first head football coach for the Prairie View A&M University Panthers located in Prairie View, Texas and he held that position for two seasons, from 1924 until 1925. His career coaching record at Prairie View was 11 wins, 4 losses, and 1 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him seventh at Prairie View in total wins and fourth at Prairie View in winning percentage (.719).[3][4]
He died in Brooklyn, New York in 1979.[5][6]
See also
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Genealogy site
- ↑ Prairie View A&M University coaching records
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://vshfm.com/inductees/inductee_details.php?inducteeID=100
- ↑ http://vuusports.com/news/2010/12/14/FB_1214102819.aspx
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