:Ray H. Watson

{{Short description|American football coach (1923–2004)}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Ray H. Watson

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|7|23}}

| birth_place = Olyphant, Pennsylvania

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2004|5|18|1923|7|23}}

| death_place = Charleston, West Virginia

| alma_mater =

| coach_years1 = 1947–1950

| coach_team1 = Rupert HS (WV)

| coach_years2 = 1954–1956

| coach_team2 = Wirt County HS (WV)

| coach_years3 = 1957–1959

| coach_team3 = West Virginia Tech

| coach_years4 = 1960–1963

| coach_team4 = West Virginia (assistant)

| overall_record = 16–8–2 (college football)

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Ray H. Watson (July 23, 1923 – May 18, 2004){{cite web | url=http://www.hurherald.com/obits.php?id=11611 | title=Hur Herald - Obituary for WIRT COUNTAIN RAY WATSON DIES - Educator, Coach and Citizen }} was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery, West Virginia. He held that position for three seasons, from 1957 until 1959. His coaching record at West Virginia Tech was 16–8–2.{{Cite web

|last = DeLassus

|first = David

|title = West Virginia Tech Coaching Records

|publisher = College Football Data Warehouse

|url = http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/msc/west_virginia_tech/coaching_records.php

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211209194626/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/msc/west_virginia_tech/coaching_records.php

|url-status = dead

|archive-date = December 9, 2021

|accessdate = November 12, 2010

}}