Wright Anderson
American football player and coach (born 1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wright Lafate Anderson (born April 14, 1947) is a former American football coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Elon University from 1982 to 1983, compiling a record of 14–6.[2][3]
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1947-04-14) April 14, 1947 (age 77) Burgaw, North Carolina, U.S. |
Alma mater | Elon University (1968) |
Playing career | |
c. 1967 | Elon |
Position(s) | Tailback, defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1970–1972 | Wake Forest (assistant) |
1973 | Wichita State (assistant) |
1974–1976 | East Carolina (assistant) |
1977–1979 | Illinois (assistant) |
1980–1981 | East Carolina (assistant) |
1982–1983 | Elon |
1984 | Oklahoma Outlaws (WR/ST) |
1985–1986 | Missouri (QB) |
1987–1988 | Missouri (OC) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 14–6 |
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In 1984, Anderson left Elon to accept a post as an assistant coach for the Oklahoma Outlaws of the United States Football League (USFL).[4]