Maxie Lambright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Maxie Lambright

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 23-Jun-1924

Place of Birth: McComb, Mississippi, United States

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1980

Profession: head coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Maxie Lambright

  • Maxie Thomas Lambright (June 23, 1924 – January 28, 1980) was the head coach of the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team from 1967 to 1978 and the Louisiana Tech University athletic director from 1970 to 1978.
  • He led Louisiana Tech to three Division II National Championships and seven conference championships.
  • Lambright coached the legendary quarterback Terry Bradshaw.
  • Lambright played college football at Southern Miss from 1946 to 1948 and graduated in 1949 from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A native of McComb, Mississippi, Lambright later coached from 1955 to 1958 at Bolton High School in Alexandria, Louisiana.
  • In the 1959 season, he joined the staff at his alma mater, the University of Southern Mississippi.Maxie Lambright is a member of the Louisiana Tech Athletic Hall of Fame, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, and the University of Southern Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame (Class of 1974).

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