J. D. Alexander (coach)

J. D. Alexander

Alexander pictured in The Tecoan 1938, ECU yearbook
Biographical details
Born	(1899-05-15)May 15, 1899[1] Jacoby, Hunt County, Texas, U.S.
Died	June 16, 1962(1962-06-16) (aged 63) Clarksville City, Texas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1930–1931	Lincoln Memorial
1937–1938	East Carolina
Head coaching record
Overall	11–24–2 (football)

Joseph Dalry "Swede" Alexander (May 15, 1899 – June 16, 1962) was the head coach of the Lincoln Memorial University (1930–1931) and East Carolina University (1937–1938) college football programs.^[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters (Smoky Mountain Conference) (1930–1931)
1930	Lincoln Memorial	4–6	2–0	2nd
1931	Lincoln Memorial	4–7–1	1–3–1	5th
Lincoln Memorial:		8–13–1	3–3–1
East Carolina Pirates (Independent) (1937–1938)
1937	East Carolina	2–5
1938	East Carolina	1–6–1
East Carolina:		3–11–1
Total:		11–24–2

References

1. Howes, D. (1936). Who's who Among the Young Men of the Nation. Vol. 2. Richard Blank Publishing Company. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
2. "J.D. "Swede" Alexander Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 22, 2008. Retrieved December 1, 2007.

External links

• J. D. Alexander at Find a Grave