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LaVell Edwards was a Coach for Brigham Young Universityand inducted into College Football Hall of Fame in
LaVell was born on October 11, , to Philo and Addie Edwards.!
LaVell Edwards
American football player and coach (1930–2016)
Edwards in 2010 | |
Born | (1930-10-11)October 11, 1930 Orem, Utah, U.S. |
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Died | December 29, 2016(2016-12-29) (aged 86) Provo, Utah, U.S. |
Alma mater | Utah State University(B.A.)University of Utah(M.Ed.) Brigham Young University(Ed.D.) |
1949–1951 | Utah State |
Position(s) | Offensive lineman |
1954–1961 | Granite HS (UT) |
1962–1971 | BYU (assistant) |
1972–2000 | BYU |
Overall | 257–101–3 (college) |
Bowls | 7–14–1 |
1 national (1984) 18 WAC (1974, 1976–1985, 1989–1993, 1995–1996) 1 MWC (1999) | |
Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award (1979) AFCA Coach of the Year (1984) Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (1984) Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (2003) | |
College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 2004 (profile) | |
Reuben LaVell Edwards (October 11, 1930 – December 29, 2016) was an American college football head coach for Brigham Young University (BYU).
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