Leo Townsend
Appearance
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
|---|---|
| Football | |
| 1932–1935 | North Carolina Central |
| Basketball | |
| 1935–1936 | North Carolina Central |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 16–17 (football) 0–11 (basketball) |
Leo Townsend was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at the North Carolina College for Negroes—now known as North Carolina Central University—in Durham, North Carolina four seasons, from 1932 to 1935, compiling a record of 16–17. Townsend was also the head basketball coach at North Carolina Central for one season, in 1935–36, tallying a mark of 0–11.
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina College Eagles (Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1932–1935) | |||||||||
| 1932 | North Carolina College | 3–5 | 3–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1933 | North Carolina College | 4–4 | 4–4 | 8th | |||||
| 1934 | North Carolina College | 4–5 | 4–4 | 7th | |||||
| 1935 | North Carolina College | 5–3 | 5–2 | 5th | |||||
| North Carolina College: | 16–17 | 16–15 | |||||||
| Total: | 16–17 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; Leo Townsend; Football". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 27, 2026.
- ^ "North Carolina Central University Football Records Book" (PDF). North Carolina Central University. p. 44. Retrieved May 27, 2026.