- Jubie Bragg
Jubie Barton Bragg (
February 17 ,1876 —March 8 ,1989 ) was the first head football coach atFlorida A&M University inTallahassee, Florida . Bragg coached the team off and on from 1907 through 1931 and has also served as head coach of Alabama'sTalladega College , leading that school to shared Black College national titles in 1920 and 1921. Bragg compiled a record of 4-18-1 as FAMU's head coach. His son,Eugene Bragg , later coached the team himself.The school's football stadium,
Bragg Memorial Stadium , is named in his honor.
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