Guy B. Gardner
Gardner pictured in The Lasso 1955, Howard Payne yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1920-03-18)March 18, 1920
Idabel, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedDecember 11, 1980(1980-12-11) (aged 60)
Bonham, Texas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1951–1952Borger HS (TX)
1953–1955Howard Payne
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1953–1956Howard Payne
Head coaching record
Overall18–9–2 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Texas Conference (1954)

Guy Burruss Gardner (March 18, 1920 – December 11, 1980)[1] was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He was the eighth head football coach at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas, serving for three seasons, from 1953 to 1955, and compiling a record of 18–9–2.[2] Gardner came to Howard Payne from Borger High School in Borger, Texas, where was head football coach in 1951 and 1952.[3] He died after a long illness in 1980.

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (Texas Conference) (1953–1955)
1953 Howard Payne 3–61–34th
1954 Howard Payne 9–12–01st
1955 Howard Payne 6–2–21–12nd
Howard Payne: 18–9–24–4
Total:18–9–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ↑ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/h/a/Ruby-D-Sharp/GENE5-0007.html
  2. ↑ Howard Payne University coaching records Archived September 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ "Football Coach At Borger High Quits". Lubbock Evening Journal. Lubbock, Texas. United Press. March 26, 1953. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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