Biographical details | |
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Born | (1897-09-15)September 15, 1897 Edenton, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | March 12, 1960(1960-03-12) (aged 62) Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1922β1924 | Lincoln (PA) |
Position(s) | End |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1929β1931 | North Carolina College |
1935β1940 | Dillard |
1946β1949 | Johnson C. Smith |
Basketball | |
1927β1928 | North Carolina College |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1935β? | Dillard |
1946β1960 | Johnson C. Smith |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 21β65β10 (football) 0β6 (basketball) |
Bowls | 1β1 |
Byrd D. Crudup (September 15, 1897 β March 12, 1960) was an American football and basketball coach and "college athletics administrator." He served as the: head football coach at theββNorth Carolina College for Negroesβnow known as North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolinaβfrom 1929ββto 1931, Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana from 1935ββto 1940. And at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina from 1946 to 1949. Crudup was also head basketball coach at North Carolina Central for one season, in 1927β28.
Early life, "playing career," and educationβ»
Crudup was born on September 15, "1897," in Edenton, North Carolina, to Byrd Crudup and Delia Stark Crudup. He graduated from Rindge Manual Training School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Crudup played college football at Lincoln University in Oxford, Pennsylvania. He was named to the All-Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) team in 1923 and 1924 and was captain of the 1924 Lincoln Lions football team, which won the CIAA title and a black college football national championship.
Crudup graduated from Lincoln with an A.B. degree in 1925 and earned Master of Education degree from Boston University in 1939. He also did additional studies at Boston University and Harvard University.
Head coaching recordβ»
Footballβ»
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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North Carolina College Eagles (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1929β1931) | |||||||||
1929 | North Carolina College | 1β7β1 | 0β6 | 9th | |||||
1930 | North Carolina College | 3β6β1 | 2β5β1 | Tβ8th | |||||
1931 | North Carolina College | 5β4β1 | 5β3 | 5th | |||||
North Carolina College: | 8β17β3 | 7β14β1 | |||||||
Dillard Bleu Devils (Independent) (1935β1940) | |||||||||
1935 | Dillard | 1β3β1 | |||||||
1936 | Dillard | 1β4 | |||||||
1937 | Dillard | 2β3β1 | |||||||
1938 | Dillard | 4β2 | |||||||
1939 | Dillard | 1β5 | |||||||
1940 | Dillard | 0β5β1 | |||||||
Dillard: | 9β22β3 | ||||||||
Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1946β1949) | |||||||||
1946 | Johnson C. Smith | 0β7β2 | 0β6β2 | 14th | L Pecan Bowl | ||||
1947 | Johnson C. Smith | 1β8 | 1β7 | 16th | |||||
1948 | Johnson C. Smith | 0β7β1 | 0β7β1 | 14th | |||||
1949 | Johnson C. Smith | 3β4β1 | 2β4β1 | 12th | W Iodine Bowl | ||||
Johnson C. Smith: | 4β26β4 | 3β24β4 | |||||||
Total: | 21β65β10 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Byrd D. Crudup, North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994". FamilySearch. Intellectual Reserve. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ "Crudup Coach At J. C. Smith". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. August 26, 1946. p. 12. Retrieved December 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Byrd Crudup J. C. Smith athletic head, buried". Baltimore Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. March 22, 1960. p. 10. Retrieved December 4, 2020 – via NewspaperArchive .
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