1892 - 1962
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| First Name |
Robert
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| Last Name |
Neyland
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| Birthday |
17th February, 1892
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| Birthplace |
Greenville, Texas, United States
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| Died |
28th March, 1962
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| Place of Death |
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
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| Buried |
Knoxville National Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Military
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Robert Reese Neyland ( NEE-lənd), MBE, (February 17, 1892 – March 28, 1962) was an American football player and coach and officer in the United States Army, reaching the rank of brigadier general. He served three stints as the head football coach at the University of Tennessee (UT) from 1926 to 1934, 1936 to 1940, and 1946 to 1952. He is one of two college football coaches to have won national titles in two non-consecutive tenures at the same school, along with Frank Leahy of the University of Notre Dame. Neyland holds the record for most wins in Tennessee Volunteers history with 173 wins in 216 games, six undefeated seasons, nine undefeated regular seasons, seven conference championships, and four national championships. At UT, he reeled off undefeated streaks of 33, 28, 23, 19, and 14 games.
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