Rayford Petty

Rayford Petty
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Defensive coordinator
Team Howard
Conference MEAC
Biographical details
Alma mater Elon University
Playing career
1975–1976 Chowan JC
1977–1978 Elon
Position(s) Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1987 North Carolina A&T (DB)
1988 Southern (DB)
1989 Southern (LB)
1990–1991 Forestville HS (MD)
1992–1999 Howard (assistant)
2000–2001 Norfolk State (DC/DB)
2002–2006 Howard
2007–2010 Delaware State (DC)
2011–2012 Howard (DC)
2013 Howard (interim HC)
2011–2012 Howard (DC)
Head coaching record
Overall 31–36 (college)

Rayford Tilman Petty is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the defensive coordinator at Howard University, a position he has held since the 2011 season. Petty served as head coach at Howard from 2002 to 2006, and again in an interim capacity in 2013, compiling an overall record of 31 wins and 36 losses. His career also includes positions as an assistant coach at North Carolina A&T University, Southern University, Norfolk State University and Delaware State University. A graduate of Elon University, Petty played as a linebacker for the Phoenix during the late 1970s.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Howard Bison (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2002–2006)
2002 Howard 6–5 4–4 T–5th
2003 Howard 4–7 2–5 6th
2004 Howard 6–5 3–4 T–5th
2005 Howard 4–7 1–7 T–8th
2006 Howard 5–6 4–4 T–5th
Howard Bison (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2013)
2013 Howard [n 1] 6–6 4–4 T–5th
Howard: 31–36 18–28
Total: 31–36

Notes

  1. Petty served as interim head coach after Gary Harrell took a personal leave of absence for the 2013 season.[1]

References

  1. "Gary Harrell, Howard football coach, to miss 2013 season". The Washington Times. Associated Press. March 11, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
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