Roland Dale

American football player, coach, and administrator (1927–2012)

Roland Dale
No. 82
PositionEnd
Personal information
Born(1927-10-30)October 30, 1927
Magee, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedApril 23, 2012(2012-04-23) (aged 84)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
CollegeOle Miss
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Operations
Career statistics
Games played11
Stats at Pro Football Reference 
Head coaching record
Career7–14 (.333) (college)

Roland Hall Dale Jr. (October 30, 1927 – April 23, 2012) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He played professionally as an end in the National Football League (NFL) with the Washington Redskins for one season in 1950. He played college football at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss).

Dale was the ninth head football coach at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana and he held that position for two seasons, from 1972 until 1973. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 7–14 Dale went on to become an athletic administrator, serving as athletic director at the University of Southern Mississippi from 1974 to 1986. He died on April 23, 2012.[1]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Gulf South Conference) (1972–1973)
1972 Southeastern Louisiana 3–8 2–4 6th
1973 Southeastern Louisiana 4–6 3–4 T–6th
Southeastern Louisiana: 7–14 5–8
Total: 7–14

References

  1. ^ Kellenberger, Hugh (April 23, 2012). "Former UM coach, USM AD Dale dies". Jackson Clarion-Ledger.
  • Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference · 


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