Larry Naviaux
{{Short description|American football player and coach (1936–2021)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Larry Naviaux
| image =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1936|12|17}}
| birth_place = Lexington, Nebraska, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|8|21|1936|12|17}}
| death_place =
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1956–1958
| player_team1 = Nebraska
| player_positions = Halfback
| coach_years1 = 1961–1963
| coach_team1 = Southwestern Louisiana (OB)
| coach_years2 = 1964–1968
| coach_team2 = Boston University (OB)
| coach_years3 = 1969–1972
| coach_team3 = Boston University
| coach_years4 = 1973–1976
| coach_team4 = Connecticut
| overall_record = 37–45–1
| bowl_record = 0–1
| tournament_record =
| championships = 1 Yankee (1973)
| awards = AFCA College Division Coach of the Year (1969)
| coaching_records =
}}
Larry L. Naviaux (December 17, 1936 – August 21, 2021) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Boston University from 1969 to 1972 and at the University of Connecticut from 1973 to 1976, compiling a career college football coaching record of 37–45–1. Naviaux played college football as a halfback from 1956 to 1958 at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Prior to taking over at Boston in 1969, Naviaux served as an assistant coach there as well as in Nebraska and Southwestern Louisiana.
Naviaux was born on December 17, 1936, in Lexington, Nebraska. He resided in Farmington, Connecticut, during his retirement. He died on August 21, 2021.{{cite news |author= |title=Larry L. Naviaux |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/hartfordcourant/name/larry-naviaux-obituary?id=16457906 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Connecticut |date=August 26, 2021 |access-date=January 31, 2022 |via=Legacy.com }}
Head coaching record
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Boston University Terriers
| conf = NCAA College Division independent
| startyear = 1969
| endyear = 1972
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1969
| name = Boston University
| overall = 9–2
| conference =
| confstanding =
| bowlname = Pasadena
| bowloutcome = L
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1970
| name = Boston University
| overall = 5–4
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1971
| name = Boston University
| overall = 3–7
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1972
| name = Boston University
| overall = 2–8
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Boston University
| overall = 19–21
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Connecticut Huskies
| conf = Yankee Conference
| startyear = 1973
| endyear = 1976
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| year = 1973
| name = Connecticut
| overall = 8–2–1
| conference = 5–0–1
| confstanding = 1st
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1974
| name = Connecticut
| overall = 4–6
| conference = 3–3
| confstanding = T–3rd
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| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1975
| name = Connecticut
| overall = 4–7
| conference = 3–2
| confstanding = 3rd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1976
| name = Connecticut
| overall = 2–9
| conference = 2–3
| confstanding = T–3rd
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| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Connecticut
| overall = 18–24–1
| confrecord = 13–8–1
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 37–45–1
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
}}
References
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{{Boston University Terriers football coach navbox}}
{{Connecticut Huskies football coach navbox}}
{{AFCA Division II Coach of the Year}}
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Category:American football halfbacks
Category:Boston University Terriers football coaches
Category:Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football coaches
Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers football coaches
Category:UConn Huskies football coaches
Category:People from Farmington, Connecticut
Category:Players of American football from Hartford County, Connecticut
Category:People from Lexington, Nebraska
Category:Coaches of American football from Nebraska
Category:Players of American football from Nebraska
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