Solon B. Sudduth

{{short description|American sports coach}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Solon B. Sudduth

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|4|2}}

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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1963|7|18|1908|4|2}}

| death_place = Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1935–1938

| coach_team2 = Henderson State

| coach_sport3 = Basketball

| coach_years4 = 1935–1939

| coach_team4 = Henderson State

| overall_record = 8–22–2 (football)
32–22 (basketball)

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Solon Bluch Sudduth (April 2, 1908 – July 18, 1963){{cite journal|title=An Acquaintance of Yours: Solon Sudduth|journal=Peabody Journal of Education|volume=45|issue=6|pages=363|doi=10.1080/01619566809537571|year = 1968|last1 = Haddox|first1 = Clara Gibson}} was an American football and basketball coach.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2008189189/|title=Solon Sudduth|publisher=worldcat.org|access-date=July 10, 2018}} He served as the head football coach at Henderson State Teachers College—now known as Henderson State University—from 1935 to 1938, compiling a record of 8–22–2. Sudduth was the head basketball coach at Henderson State from 1935 to 1939, tallying a mark of 32–22.{{cite web|url=http://hsusports.com/documents/2018/5/29/HSU_MBK_RECORD_BOOK_2018_Update_.pdf|title=Men's Basketball Record Book|publisher=hsusports.com|access-date=July 10, 2018}} He was also a health educator.

Head coaching record

=Football=

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Henderson State Reddies

| conf = Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference

| startyear = 1935

| endyear = 1938

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1935

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 2–6–1

| conference = 2–4

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1936

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 3–5

| conference = 2–3

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1937

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 2–5

| conference = 1–3

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1938

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 1–6–1

| conference = 1–4

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 8–22–2

| confrecord = 6–14

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{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 8–22–2

| bowls = no

| poll = no

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| legend = no

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References