J. C. Arban
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BornDecember 5, 1933
Athens, Alabama, U.S.
Athens, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJune 11, 2023 (aged 89)
AlmamaterMississippi Southern College (1959)
1955–1958Mississippi Southern
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 5, 1933 Athens, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | June 11, 2023 (aged 89) |
| Alma mater | Mississippi Southern College (1959) |
| Playing career | |
| 1955–1958 | Mississippi Southern |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1959 (spring) | Mississippi Southern (SA) |
| 1960–1961 | Rocky Creek HS (MS) (backfield) |
| 1962 | East Tallahatchie HS (MS) (backfield) |
| 1963 | East Tallahatchie HS (MS) |
| 1964–1966 | George County HS (MS) (backfield) |
| 1967–1972 | Pearl River (OC) |
| 1973–1974 | Southern Mississippi (QB/RB) |
| 1975–1984 | Pearl River |
| 1985–1987 | East Central (MS) (line) |
| 1988–1990 | East Mississippi |
| 1991 | Mississippi Gulf Coast (LB) |
| 1992–1995 | Mississippi Gulf Coast |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1963–1964 | East Tallahatchie HS (MS) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 95–73–4 (junior college) 7–2–2 (high school) |
| Tournaments | 1–2 (MACJC playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 MACJC (1976) 3 MACJC South Division (1975–1976, 1981) | |
J. C. Arban (December 5, 1933 – June 11, 2023) was an American junior college football coach. He was the head football coach for East Tallahatchie High School in 1963,[1][2] Pearl River Community College from 1975 to 1984,[3][4][5] East Mississippi Community College from 1988 to 1990,[6][7] and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College from 1992 to 1995.[8] He also coached for Mississippi Southern / Southern Miss,[9][10] Rocky Creek High School,[11] George County High School,[12] and East Central (MS).[13][14] He played college football for Mississippi Southern as a halfback.[15]
