Bull Sullivan
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 10, 1918 Echola, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | September 8, 1970 (aged 51) Columbus, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Peabody College (BS) Mississippi State University (MS) |
| Playing career | |
| 1941–1942 | Union (TN) |
| 1946 | Nevada[1] |
| Positions | Center, Linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1948–1949 | Oregon (assistant) |
| 1950–1952 | East Mississippi |
| 1956–1969 | East Mississippi |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 97–62–3 |
Robert Victor "Bull" "Cyclone" Sullivan (December 10, 1918 – September 8, 1970) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at East Mississippi Community College for 16 seasons, from 1950 to 1952 and again from 1956 to 1969.[2][3] He was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame,[4] and profiled in the 1984 Sports Illustrated article "The Toughest Coach There Ever Was".[5] He was also the subject of the book Bull Cyclone Sullivan and the Lions of Scooba, Mississippi.[6]
References
- ^ "Nevada Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2016. pp. 116–121. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 6, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
- ^ "EMCC Athletic Traditions". East Mississippi Athletics.
- ^ "Robert Victor Sullivan (2009) - Union University Sports Hall of Fame". Union University Athletics.
- ^ "Robert Sullivan".
- ^ Deford, Frank. "The Toughest Coach There Ever Was". Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com.
- ^ Frascogna, Xavier M. (2010). Bull Cyclone Sullivan and the Lions of Scooba, Mississippi. Mississippi Sports Council. ISBN 978-0-9789438-3-7. OCLC 743788619.
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