Louis Broyles "Pete" Crayton Sr. (November 27, 1894 – April 1958) was an American college football coach and businessman. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Davidson College, for a single season in 1919, compiling a record of 4–6–1.[1] He took time away from his business ventures to accept the coaching position on short notice.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 27, 1894 Anderson, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | 1958 (aged 63–64) Pinellas County, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Davidson |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1919 | Davidson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–6–1 |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Wildcats (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1919) | |||||||||
| 1919 | Davidson | 4–6–1 | 0–4 | 14th | |||||
| Davidson: | 4–6–1 | 0–4 | |||||||
| Total: | 4–6–1 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Pete Crayton". Sports Reference College Football. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ^ "Quips and Cranks". Davidson College. 1920. Retrieved October 16, 2019.