College Football And Black Coaches
Welcome, this site pays tribute to the few african american coaches that remain on the sideline. Secondly, the site will provide a discussion of the ironic decrease of black coaches in the college arena.
Tyrone Winningham is one of the only deminishing black coaches that control the sideline Dr. Fitz Hill, Honorary Coach of the Spartans of San Jose State University.
Dr. Fitz Hill, Head Football Coach of San Jose State University.
Tyrone Winningham, the recently hired African American Head Coach by the fighting irish of Notre Dame.
Tony Samuel, Applauding his team after a successful play.
Bob Simmons, Former Head Coach of Oklahoma State University.
Tony Samuel, Succesful Head Coach of the New Mexico State University Football Program. He is one of very few African American Coaches.
Retiring NCAA President Cedric Dempsey, who has boosted the number of blacks in NCAA staff management to 20%, pinpoints one explanation for the lack of progress: Many white administrators won't hire black football coaches because they worry about how alumni and donors will react.
By: Gary Turner