Cleophus Hatcher
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 18, 1925 |
| Died | August 1983 |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| late 1940s | West Virginia State |
| Track | |
| late 1940s | West Virginia State |
| Position(s) | Cheyney |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 22–40–2 |
Cleophus C. Hatcher (June 18, 1925 – August 1983)[1][2] was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Claflin College—now known as Claflin University—in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Mississippi Vocational College—now known as Mississippi Valley State University—in Itta Bena, Mississippi, Morris College in Sumter, South Carolina, and Cheyney State Teachers College—now known as Cheyney University of Pennsylvania.[3] Hatcher attended West Virginia State University, where he played football as a tackle. There he also played baseball and ran track. He later did graduate work at West Virginia University.[4][5][6]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Claflin Panthers (Southeastern Athletic Conference ) (1951–1952)
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| 1951 | Claflin | 4–4–1 | |||||||
| 1952 | Claflin | 4–5 | |||||||
| Claflin: | 8–9–1 | ||||||||
| Mississippi Vocational Delta Devils (Independent) (1953) | |||||||||
| 1953 | Mississippi Vocational | 2–4 | |||||||
| Mississippi Vocational: | 2–4 | ||||||||
Morris Hornets (Southeastern Athletic Conference ) (1956–1957)
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1956
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Morris | 1–7–1 | |||||||
1957
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Morris | 4–4 | |||||||
| Morris: | 5–11–1 | ||||||||
Cheyney Wolves (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference ) (1966–1968)
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| 1966 | Cheyney | 4–3 | 3–3 | T–3rd (Eastern) | |||||
| 1967 | Cheyney | 3–5 | 1–5 | T–6th (Eastern) | |||||
| 1968 | Cheyney | 0–8 | 0–6 | 7th (Eastern) | |||||
| Cheyney: | 7–16 | 4–14 | |||||||
| Total: | 22–40–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Dedicated to Dr. Cleophus C. Hatcher". Fayetteville State University. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ "Cleophus Hatcher". Fold3. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ Mississippi Valley State University coaching records Archived August 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Newspapers.com.
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