Lee Royster
Lee Alton Royster (April 29, 1937 – June 24, 2004)[1] was an American football and basketball coach.[2] He served as the head football coach at Shaw University from 1965 to 1966 and again on an interim basis in 1978.[3] Royster was also the head basketball coach at Hampton University during the 1963–64 season.[4]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 29, 1937 Hampton, Virginia |
| Died | June 24, 2004 (aged 67) Hampton, Virginia |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1955–1958 | Florida A&M |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1962 | St. Augustine's (assistant) |
| 1965–1966 | Shaw |
| 1967 | Lane (assistant) |
| 1978 | Shaw (interim HC) |
| Basketball | |
| 1962–1963 | St. Augustine's (assistant) |
| 1963–1964 | Hampton |
| 1977–1978 | Shaw |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 11–19 (basketball) |
References
- "Lee A Royster". Fold3. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- "Royster named coach at Shaw". The Carolina Times. August 14, 1965. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "College and School Notes". The Crisis. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Lee Royster". legacy.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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