(1920-08-10)August 10, 1920 Rutherford County, Tennessee, U.S.
Died
October 6, 1980(1980-10-06) (aged 60) Cookeville, Tennessee, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1940–1942
Tennessee Tech
Baseball
c. 1940
Tennessee Tech
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1951
Tennessee Tech (freshmen)
1952–1953
Tennessee Tech (backfield)
1954–1967
Tennessee Tech
Baseball
1948–1954
Tennessee Tech
Head coaching record
Overall
70–66–5 (football) 70–39 (baseball)
Bowls
0–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 5 OVC (1955, 1958–1961)
Awards
Ohio Valley Conference Hall of Fame (1987)
Wilburn Tucker (August 10, 1920 – October 6, 1980) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He was the head football coach at Tennessee Tech from 1954 to 1967, leading the team to five Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) championships. He was later inducted into both the Tennessee Tech and OVC Halls of Fame.
WilburnTucker (August 10, 1920 – October 6, 1980) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He was the head football coach at Tennessee...
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team, and is named for former coach WilburnTucker. The football field is named Overall Field in honor of former coach...
team was fielded in 1922. The team plays its home games at the 16,500 seat Tucker Stadium and is coached by Bobby Wilder. Tennessee Tech has won ten conference...
v t e Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles head baseball coaches WilburnTucker (1948–1954) Malcolm Quillen (1955–1958) Raymond Drost (1959–1962) Bob Reising (1963)...
v t e Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles head baseball coaches WilburnTucker (1948–1954) Malcolm Quillen (1955–1958) Raymond Drost (1959–1962) Bob Reising (1963)...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
v t e Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles head baseball coaches WilburnTucker (1948–1954) Malcolm Quillen (1955–1958) Raymond Drost (1959–1962) Bob Reising (1963)...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
during the 1955 college football season. Led by second-year head coach WilburnTucker, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
(1947–1949) Star Wood (1950–1951) Preston Vaughn Overall (1952–1953) WilburnTucker (1954–1967) Don Wade (1968–1982) Gary Darnell (1983–1985) Jim Ragland...
Thorne, Mrs. Gertrude Maybelle (née McMinn) 37 New York City New York City D Tucker, Mr. Gilbert Milligan Jr. 31 Albany, New York, US Albany, New York, US 7...
Her contract with the Wilburn Brothers gave them the publishing rights to her material. She unsuccessfully fought the Wilburn Brothers for 30 years to...
Kenneth Eugene Wilburn (June 8, 1944 – October 6, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Central State...
country music's most influential and groundbreaking female artists The Wilburn Brothers, popular male duet for decades Don Williams, aka "The Gentle Giant"...
(1912–1913) Herbert S. Phillips (1913–1921) William M. Gober (1921–1929) Wilburn P. Hughes (1929–1933) John W. Holland (1933–1936) Herbert S. Phillips (1936–1953)...
his five wins that year, three came by knockout, Sutherland and Johnny Wilburn being the only ones who lasted the distance. By 1981, Spinks was already...
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