Felton T. "Pooch" Wright (August 20, 1900 – May 25, 1971) was an American football coach. He was the sixth head football coach at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, serving for three seasons, from 1948 to 1950, and compiling a record of 15–15–1.[1] He had a son, Robert Felton Wright.[2]

Felton T. Wright
Wright pictured in The Lasso 1949, Howard Payne yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1900-08-20)August 20, 1900
Junction, Texas, U.S.
DiedMay 25, 1971(1971-05-25) (aged 70)
Brownwood, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
1919–1922Howard Payne
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1923Howard Payne (line)
1946–1948Howard Payne (assistant)
1948–1950Howard Payne
Head coaching record
Overall15–15–1

Head coaching record

edit
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (Texas Conference) (1948–1950)
1948 Howard Payne 5–5 2–3 T–4th
1949 Howard Payne 6–5 3–2 T–2nd
1950 Howard Payne 4–5–1 2–3 T–3rd
Howard Payne: 15–15–1 7–8
Total: 15–15–1

References

edit
  1. ^ Howard Payne University coaching records Archived September 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Robert Wright Obituary (2010) - Austin, TX - Austin American-Statesman".
edit