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{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1947)}} |
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| name = Wright Anderson |
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| alma_mater = [[Elon University]] (1968) |
| alma_mater = [[Elon University]] (1968) |
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| player_team1 = [[Elon Phoenix football|Elon]] |
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| player_positions = [[Halfback (American football)|Tailback]], [[defensive back]] |
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'''Wright Lafate Anderson''' (born April 14, 1947) is |
'''Wright Lafate Anderson''' (born April 14, 1947) is a former [[American football]] coach.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/phipsicli1968elon/#page/132/mode/1up/search/anderson|title = Phi Psi Cli [electronic resource]|year = 1913}}</ref> He served as the head football coach at [[Elon University]] from 1982 to 1983, compiling a record of 14–6.<ref>{{Cite web |
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|accessdate=December 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elonphoenix.com/documents/2011/8/5/Year-by-Year.pdf?id=426|publisher=[[Elon Phoenix]]|title=Football - Year by Year Results|accessdate=December 9, 2013}}</ref> |
|accessdate=December 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elonphoenix.com/documents/2011/8/5/Year-by-Year.pdf?id=426|publisher=[[Elon Phoenix]]|title=Football - Year by Year Results|accessdate=December 9, 2013}}</ref> |
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In 1984, Anderson left Elon to accept a post as assistant coach |
In 1984, Anderson left Elon to accept a post as an assistant coach for the [[Arizona Outlaws|Oklahoma Outlaws]] of the [[United States Football League]] (USFL).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1454&dat=19840115&id=l7YsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uxMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3209,3722582|title = Star-News - Google News Archive Search}}</ref> |
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==Head coaching record== |
==Head coaching record== |
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Latest revision as of 01:15, 19 July 2024
 Anderson pictured in Phi Psi Cli 1968, Elon yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
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| Born | April 14, 1947 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 |
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]
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]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Elon Fightin' Christians (South Atlantic Conference) (1982–1983) | |||||||||
| 1982 | Elon | 7–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1983 | Elon | 7–3 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Elon: | 14–6 | 9–5 | |||||||
| Total: | 14–6 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Phi Psi Cli [electronic resource]". 1913.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Elon Phoenix". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- ^ "Football - Year by Year Results" (PDF). Elon Phoenix. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- ^ "Star-News - Google News Archive Search".
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