Dewey Mayhew

Dewey Alexander Mayhew (December 21, 1898 – January 6, 1974) was an American football and baseball coach. He coached high school football at Marlin and Abilene, before serving as head coach at Texas College of Arts and Industries—now known as Texas A&M University–Kingsville—from 1946 to 1953. Mayhew won to state championships at Abilene (1928, 1931) and left as the all-time winningest coach with a record of 97–36–11, but was passed in 2007 by current Abilene coach Steve Warren.[1] He died of congestive heart failure in 1974.

Dewey Mayhew
Biographical details
Born(1898-12-21)December 21, 1898
Texas, U.S.
DiedJanuary 6, 1974(1974-01-06) (aged 75)
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1926Marlin HS (TX)
1927–1940Abilene HS (TX)
1945Southwestern (TX) (assistant)
1946–1953Texas A&I
Baseball
1946Southwestern (TX)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1946–1954Texas A&I
Head coaching record
Overall39–34–1 (college football)
0–13 (college baseball)
Bowls1–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 Texas Conference (1951, 1953)

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Texas A&I Javelinas (Independent) (1946–1948)
1946 Texas A&I 2–6
1947 Texas A&I 7–1–1
1948 Texas A&I 5–5
Texas A&I Javelinas (Texas Conference) (1946–1949)
1949 Texas A&I 8–23–2T–2nd
1950 Texas A&I 6–34–12nd
1951 Texas A&I 5–43–1T–1st
1952 Texas A&I 3–81–3T–3rdW International Bowl
1953 Texas A&I 3–53–1T–1st
Texas A&I: 39–34–114–8
Total:39–34–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "AHS needs to avoid looking ahead". Abilene Reporter-News. October 18, 2007. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2008.
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