Frank Moseley
American football player and coach
Died when: 68 years 100 days (819 months)Star Sign: Taurus
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Frank O'Rear Moseley (April 22, 1911 – July 31, 1979) was an American football player and coach, baseball coach, and college athletics administrator.He served as the head football coach at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1951 to 1960, compiling a record of 54–42–4.
His best season at Virginia Tech came in 1954, when his team went 8–0–1.Moselely was also the head baseball coach at the University of Kentucky (1939–1941, 1946, 1948–1950), tallying a mark of 60–55–1.
In addition, he served as the athletic director at Virginia tech from 1951 to 1978, during which time he hired Jerry Claiborne, his successor as head football coach.
Moseley was born in Montgomery, Alabama and died on July 31, 1979.In 1979, Moseley was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
He was elected to the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame as an inaugural member in 1982.
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