Sport(s) Football, basketball 1908–1911 Chicago (assistant) 1915–1916 Knox (IL) Name Leo DeTray Positions Halfback | 1904–1907 Chicago 1912 Ole Miss 1915–1917 Knox (IL) Role American football player | |
Born November 20, 1883
near Newark, Ohio ( 1883-11-20 ) Died October 1967, Knox County, Indiana, United States | ||
Leo Carter DeTray (November 20, 1883 – October 1967) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) in 1912 and at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois from 1915 to 1916, compiling a career college football coaching record of 10–5–2. DeTray was also the head basketball coach at Knox from 1915 to 1917, tallying a mark of 10–10.
DeTray was a letterman at the University of Chicago competing as a halfback during his tenure with the Maroons between 1904 and 1907. He served as the head football coach at the University of Mississippi in 1912, where he compiled a record of 5–3 during his lone season.
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