Jimmy Sharpe

Jimmy Sharpe

College coach infobox
Name = Jimmy Sharpe


DateOfBirth =
Birthplace = Montgomery, AL
DateOfDeath =
Sport = Football
College = Virginia Tech
Title = Head coach
CurrentRecord =
OverallRecord = 21-22-1
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Player = yes
Years = 1961-1963
Team = Alabama
Position = OG/DG
Coach = Y
CoachYears = 1974-1977
CoachTeams = Virginia Tech
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Jimmy Sharpe (born 1940 in Montgomery, Alabamacite web|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PRgMAAAAIBAJ&sjid=GFoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6653,5957995|title=Texas is solid No.1—at least until January 3|publisher=St. Petersburg Times|date=1977-11-29|accessdate=2008-09-25] ) is a former football coach, most notably head coach of the Virginia Tech Hokies from 1974 to 1977. He also served as an assistant coach at the University of Alabama, under Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant, and at Mississippi State University. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1974.

Virginia Tech

Sharpe, an 11-year veteran of Bear Bryant's Alabama coaching staff, was hired by the Hokies in 1974 to replace Charlie Coffey, who had been let go following a lackluster performance. He was dismissed in 1977 following a disappointing 3-7-1 season.

Head coaching record

CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1974
name = Virginia Tech
overall = 4-7-0
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1975
name = Virginia Tech
overall = 8-3-0
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1976
name = Virginia Tech
overall = 6-5-0
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1977
name = Virginia Tech
overall = 3-7-1
conference =
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ranking =
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References

External links

* [http://www.ncaa.org/news/1986/19860101.pdf NCAA Interest Article]
* [http://www.hokiesports.com/football/2006MG/records.pdf Virginia Tech Media Guide]


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