Jim Tait, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Tait

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1935

Date of Death: 20-May-2011

Profession: American football player

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Jim Tait

  • Jim Tait (November 6, 1935 – May 20, 2011) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
  • He was head football coach at the University of Richmond from 1974 until 1979, compiling a record of 21–44.
  • In 1975, Richmond won the Southern Conference championship.
  • Tait was fired after the 1979 season, and then hired by Virginia Tech as an assistant athletic director under Bill Dooley.
  • Tait was a native of New Rochelle, New York.
  • He played college football at Mississippi State University and began his coaching career there in 1957.
  • He died on May 20, 2011 in Richmond, Virginia.

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