Bob Ledbetter

American football player and coach (1934–1983)

Bob Ledbetter
Biographical details
Born(1934-09-24)September 24, 1934
Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedOctober 7, 1983(1983-10-07) (aged 49)
Smithtown, New York, U.S.
Alma materMississippi Industrial
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968–1971Southern Illinois (assistant)
1972–1973Norfolk State
1974–1975New Orleans Saints (RB)
1977–1982New York Jets (RB)
1983New York Giants (RB)
Head coaching record
Overall8–12

Robert Ledbetter (September 24, 1933 – October 7, 1983) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Norfolk State University from 1972 to 1973, compiling a record of 8–12.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Norfolk State Spartans (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1972–1973)
1972 Norfolk State 3–7 3–2 T–2nd (Northern)
1973 Norfolk State 5–5 5–3 3rd
Norfolk State: 8–12 8–5
Total: 8–12

References

  1. ^ "Bob Ledbetter". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Bob Ledbetter, 49, coach backfield for Giants Offense". New York Times. October 9, 1983. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
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Norfolk State Spartans head football coaches
  • Mickey Yancey (1938–1939)
  • James Gill (1940–1941)
  • No team (1942–1944)
  • Leroy Porter (1945–1951)
  • Ed Ferrell (1952–1954)
  • Joe Echols (1955–1960)
  • Bill Archie (1961–1966)
  • Willie Smith (1967)
  • Curtis Maddox (1968–1971)
  • Bob Ledbetter (1972–1973)
  • Dick Price (1974–1983)
  • Willard Bailey (1984–1992)
  • Archie Cooley (1993)
  • Darnell Moore (1994–1998)
  • Mo Forte (1999–2002)
  • Willie Gillus (2003–2004)
  • Pete Adrian (2005–2014)
  • Latrell Scott (2015–2019)
  • No team (2020)
  • Dawson Odums (2021– )


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