Earle C. Hayes

Earle C. Hayes

File:Coach EC Hayes.png Hayes pictured in Reveille 1916, Mississippi State yearbook
Sport(s)	Football, basketball, track and field
Biographical details
Born	(1885-11-21)November 21, 1885 near Madison, Indiana
Died	Bloomington, Indiana
Alma mater	Albion College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914–1916	Mississippi A&M
1931–1933	Indiana
Basketball
1911–1924	Mississippi A&M
Track and field
1924–1943	Indiana
Head coaching record
Overall	21–22–6 (football) 124–54 (basketball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Earle C. "Billy" Hayes (November 21, 1885 – December 16, 1943) was an American football, basketball, and track and field coach. Hayes served as the head football coach at Mississippi A&M (now known as Mississippi State University) from the 1914 to 1916 seasons. During his three-season tenure, he compiled an overall record of 15 wins, 8 losses and 2 ties (15–8–2). At A&M he also served as the head basketball coach from 1912 to 1924 and compiled an overall record of 124 wins and 54 losses (124–54). From 1924 to 1943, he coached track and field at Indiana University Bloomington. Hayes was also the head football coach at Indiana from 1931 to 1933, compiling a record of 6–14–4. He died of pneumonia at age 59 on December 16, 1943 in Bloomington, Indiana.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Mississippi A&M Aggies (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1914–1916)
1914	Mississippi A&M	6–2	4–2
1915	Mississippi A&M	5–2–1	4–2
1916	Mississippi A&M	4–4–1	2–4
Mississippi A&M:		15–8–2	10–8
Indiana Hoosiers (Big Ten Conference) (1931–1933)
1931	Indiana	2–5–1	1–4–1	7th
1932	Indiana	3–4–1	1–4–1	8th
1933	Indiana	1–5–2	0–3–2	T–8th
Indiana:		6–14–4	2–11–4
Total:		21–22–6

Basketball

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Mississippi A&M Aggies (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1911–1924)
1911–12	Mississippi A&M	9–0		1st
1912–13	Mississippi A&M	11–1
1913–14	Mississippi A&M	13–2
1914–15	Mississippi A&M	8–6
1915–16	Mississippi A&M	11–5
1916–17	Mississippi A&M	6–4
1918–19	Mississippi A&M	4–3
1919–20	Mississippi A&M	12–5
1920–21	Mississippi A&M	10–6
1921–22	Mississippi A&M	12–10
1922–23	Mississippi A&M	15–4
1923–24	Mississippi A&M	13–8
Mississippi A&M:		124–54
Total:		124–54
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

External links

• Earle C. Hayes at the College Football Data Warehouse