Vashon Eagleson

College coach infobox
Name = Vashon Eagleson

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Sport = College football
College = North Carolina Central University
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OverallRecord = 4-12-1 (0.265)
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Coach = Trigger
CoachYears = 1923-1926
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Vashon Eagleson was the second head college football coach for the North Carolina Central University Eagles located in Durham, North Carolina and he held that position for four seasons, from 1923 until 1926. His coaching record at North Carolina Central was 4 wins, 12 losses, and 1 tie. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 15th at North Carolina Central in total wins and 18th at North Carolina Central in winning percentage (0.265). [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/independents/north_carolina_central/coaching_records.php North Carolina Central University coaching records] ]

There is no record of the first football coach at the school, but there is a record of the first football game. In 1922 (the year before Eagleson started) North Carolina Central played one football game against Saint Paul's College, Virginia and lost by a score of 25-0. [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ii/independents/north_carolina_central/yearly_results.php?year=1922 North Carolina Central yearly football results] ]

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External links

* [http://www.nccu.edu/Athletics/index.cfm North Carolina Central University athletics website]