Dizzy McLeod
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BornNovember 23, 1900
Kendrick, Florida, U.S.
Kendrick, Florida, U.S.
DiedJuly 19, 1991 (aged 90)
Marion County, Florida, U.S.
Marion County, Florida, U.S.
1919–1922Furman
1919–1922Furman
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 23, 1900 Kendrick, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | July 19, 1991 (aged 90) Marion County, Florida, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1919–1922 | Furman |
| Baseball | |
| 1919–1922 | Furman |
| Position(s) | Back (football) Pitcher (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1927 | Clemson (assistant) |
| 1932–1942 | Furman |
| Basketball | |
| 1929–1933 | Furman |
| Baseball | |
| 1928–1930 | Furman |
| 1933–1935 | Furman |
| 1937–1942 | Furman |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1932–1945 | Furman |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 56–37–7 (football) 69–18 (basketball) 78–81–5 (basketball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 SIAA (1934) | |
Archie Paul "Dizzy" McLeod (1900 – 1991) was an American college sports coach. He served as the head football coach (1932–1942), basketball coach (1929–1933), baseball coach (1928–1930, 1933–1935, 1937–1942), and athletic director (1932–1945) at Furman University.[1][2][3]
McLeod was an assistant football coach at Clemson University in 1927.[4]
