Johnny Griffith (coach)
American football player and coach (1924–2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnny Griffith (May 27, 1924 – April 28, 2003) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at South Georgia College (1950–1954) and the University of Georgia (1961–1963).
Not to be confused with John G. Griffith or John L. Griffith.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1924-05-27)May 27, 1924 Crawfordville, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | April 28, 2003(2003-04-28) (aged 78) Duluth, Georgia, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1946 | Georgia |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1949 | South Georgia (assistant) |
1950–1954 | South Georgia |
1956–1960 | Georgia (assistant) |
1961–1963 | Georgia |
1964–1966 | Georgia Tech (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 10–16–4 (college) 32–6 (junior college) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame (1997) | |
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