Sport(s) Football Name Oval Jaynes 1975–1977 Gardner–Webb | 1973–1974 South Carolina (WR) 1958–1961 Appalachian State | |
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Born July 25, 1940 (age 83)
Morganton, North Carolina ( 1940-07-25 ) 1965–1968 The Citadel (assistant) 1969–1972 Wake Forest (assistant) Alma mater Appalachian State University | ||
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Lee Oval Jaynes, Jr. (born July 25, 1940) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator.
Jaynes was the head football coach at Gardner–Webb University from 1975 to 1977, compiling an overall record of 14–15 in three seasons. He was an assistant coach for three seasons at the University of Wyoming and became an associate athletic director at Auburn University in 1981.
Jaynes was an athletic director at five universities: he was hired at Colorado State University in 1986, the University of Pittsburgh in 1991, the University of Idaho in 1996, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1998, and Jacksonville State University in 2008. His salary as athletic director was $118,000 at Pittsburgh in 1991, and $88,000 at Idaho in 1996.
He served as an assistant football coach and head wrestling coach at The Citadel in the 1965–66 season.
Jaynes did not use his middle name "Oval" until high school, when there were multiple players named "Lee" on the freshman football team.