Harold "Deacon" Duvall
Harold S. "Deacon" Duvall (January 11, 1917 – October 2, 2014) was an American football coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Fairmont State College—now known as Fairmont State University—in Fairmont, West Virginia from 1952 to 1971, compiling a record of 125–42–3.[2] Duvall led the Fighting Falcons to the NAIA Football National Championship in 1967.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 11, 1917 Fairmont, West Virginia |
| Died | October 2, 2014 (aged 97) Fairmont, West Virginia |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1952–1971 | Fairmont State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 125–42–3 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NAIA (1967) | |
| Awards | |
| NAIA Coach of the Year (1967) | |
References
- "Harold Deacon Duvall". wvnews.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "Deacon Duvall who coach Fairmont State to National Title Dies". timeswv.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "Deacon Duvall". fightingfalcons.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
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