Joe Black Hayes Sr. (September 20, 1915 − December 9, 2013) was an American football player and coach.
Born: | Murfreesboro, Tennessee | September 20, 1915
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Died: | December 9, 2013 Murfreesboro, Tennessee | (aged 98)
Career information | |
Position(s) | Guard |
College | University of Tennessee |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1941−1943 | Tennessee−Martin (assistant) |
1946−1948 | Cumberland |
1949−1954 | Middle Tennessee State (assistant) |
As player | |
1935−1937 | Tennessee |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Hayes played for the Tennessee Volunteers.[1] Hayes was an assistant under Charles "Bubber" Murphy for the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders.[2]
Joe Black Hayes died on December 9, 2013, aged 98, at a nursing home in his hometown of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He was survived by his two sons, nine grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Former Vol Joe Black Hayes Dies At 98". University of Tennessee Athletics. December 11, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Joe Black Hayes". Middle Tennessee State University Athletics. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Joe Hayes Obituary (1915 - 2013) - Murfreesboro, TN - The Daily News Journal". Legacy.com. Retrieved March 2, 2024.