What is Willie Jeffries's full name?
Willie Edison Jeffries
Willie Jeffries date of birth:
January 4, 1937
How old is Willie Jeffries?
89
Where was Willie Jeffries born?
Union, South Carolina, USA
Willie Jeffries body shape:
Average
What color are Willie Jeffries's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Willie Jeffries's hair?
Grey
What is Willie Jeffries's ethnicity?
Multiracial
What is Willie Jeffries nationality?
American
What is Willie Jeffries's occupation?
Football Coach
Willie Jeffries claim to fame:
South Carolina State
Short Biography
Willie E. Jeffries, (born January 4, 1937) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at South Carolina State University for 19 seasons in two stints (1973–1978, 1989–2001), five seasons at Wichita State University (1979–1983), and five seasons at Howard University (1984–1988). Jeffries was the first African American head coach of a NCAA Division I-A football program at a predominantly white college when he coached Wichita State. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010.