Vaughn Mancha

Vaughn Mancha
Born	(1921-10-07)October 7, 1921 Sugar Valley, Georgia
Died	January 27, 2011(2011-01-27) (aged 89)^[1] Tallahassee, Florida
Position(s)	Center
College	Alabama
NFL Draft	1948 / Round 1 / Pick 5
Statistics
DatabaseFootball
Teams
1948	Boston Yanks

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Vaughn Mancha (October 7, 1921 – January 27, 2011) was a professional American football player who played professionally for the Boston Yanks. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1990. He was named to the All-SEC team during his career at the University of Alabama, where he played from 1944 through 1947. Earned all-SEC & All American honors as a four year starter at University of Alabama; played in Rose Bowl and two Sugar Bowls; voted All-Time Sugar Bowl team. Coached football at Livingston State University, Columbia University, and Florida State University and served as FSU Athletic Director.

Other honors include induction into the Florida State Sports Hall of Fame, the Tallahassee Sports Hall of Fame, and was selected to Alabama's All-Century Team. He was married to Sybil Mancha. They have three children and four grandchildren.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall
Livingston State Tigers (Alabama Intercollegiate Conference) (1949–1951)
1949	Livingston State	7–2–1
1950	Livingston State	6–3–1
1951	Livingston State	5–5
Livingston State:		18–10–2
Total:		18–10–2
National championship Conference title Conference division title

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References

^ Don Kausler, Jr. (January 27, 2011). "Alabama football legend Vaughn Mancha passes away at age 89". al.com. Retrieved January 27, 2011.

West Alabama Tigers head football coaches

Unknown (1938)
Paul Tubb (1939–1941)
No team (1942–1945)
Fred McCollum (1946)
C. A. Douglas (1947–1948)
Vaughn Mancha (1949–1951)
Bob Williams (1952)
T. Ray Richeson (1953–1956)
Robert Cire (1957–1959)
Jim Garner (1960–1966)
Morris Higginbotham (1967–1969)
Mickey Andrews (1970–1972)
Jim King (1973–1976)
Jack Crowe (1977–1978)
Frank North (1979–1984)
Sam McCorkle (1985–1990)
Lloyd Sisco (1991–1993)
Todd Stroud (1994–1996)
Bobby Johns (1997–2000)
Randy Pippin (2001–2003)
Sam McCorkle (2004–2005)
Bobby Wallace (2006–2010)
Will Hall (2011– )

v t e 1945 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

HB Glenn Davis HB Bob Fenimore HB Herman Wedemeyer FB Doc Blanchard C Vaughn Mancha G Warren Amling G John Green T Tex Coulter T George Savitsky E Hub Bechtol E Dick Duden E Max Morris E Bob Ravensberg

v t e SEC Football Legends

Alabama Crimson Tide	Lee Roy Jordan Harry Gilmer Billy Neighbors John Hannah Holt Rast Johnny Musso Dwight Stephenson Joe Namath Vaughn Mancha Jeremiah Castille Cornelius Bennett Steve Sloan Ken Stabler Antonio Langham Bart Starr Bob Baumhower Cornelius Griffin Dennis Homan Paul Crane

Arkansas Razorbacks	Lance Alworth Joe Ferguson Chuck Dicus Jim Benton Clyde Scott Bill Montgomery Ronnie Caveness Steve Atwater Loyd Phillips Wayne Harris Fred Marshall Quinn Grovey Ken Hatfield Wayne Harris Billy Ray Smith Gary Anderson Frank Broyles Leotis Harris Pat Summerall

Auburn Tigers	Tracy Rocker Tucker Frederickson Joe Cribbs Zeke Smith Pat Sullivan Jackie Burkett Stacy Danley Mike Kolen Terry Beasley Steve Wallace Jimmy "Red" Phillips Ed Dyas Bo Jackson Al Del Greco Quentin Riggins Ken Rice Gregg Carr Buddy McClinton James C. Owens

Florida Gators	Carlos Alvarez Jack Youngblood Kerwin Bell John Reaves Neal Anderson Nat Moore Glenn Cameron Huey Richardson Brad Culpepper Larry Smith Lomas Brown Trace Armstrong Louis Oliver Ralph Ortega Reidel Anthony Errict Rhett Kevin Carter Ike Hilliard Steve Tannen

Georgia Bulldogs	Fran Tarkenton Herschel Walker Charley Trippi Bill Stanfill Terry Hoage John Rauch Kevin Butler Tommy Lyons Scott Woerner George Patton Matt Stinchcomb Mike Wilson Zeke Bratkowski Garrison Hearst Rex Robinson Eric Zeier Ben Zambiasi Boss Bailey David Greene

Kentucky Wildcats	Babe Parilli Derrick Ramsey Wallace Jones Jerry Claiborne Bob Gain Steve Meilinger Lou Michaels Sam Ball Art Still Dermontti Dawson George Blanda Warren Bryant Jeff Van Note Larry Seiple Jim Kovach Irv Goode Tim Couch Rodger Bird Sonny Collins

LSU Tigers	Billy Cannon Jim Taylor Dalton Hilliard Charles Alexander Bert Jones Jerry Stovall Roy Winston Tommy Hodson Mike Anderson Eric Martin Paul Dietzel Y. A. Tittle Tommy Casanova Michael Brooks Lance Smith Wendell Davis Fred Miller George Bevan Kevin Mawae

Mississippi State Bulldogs	Johnny Baker Jimmy Webb Hunter Corhern Steve Freeman Johnie Cooks D. D. Lewis Kent Hull Rockey Felker Harper Davis Tyrone Keys Art Davis Joe Fortunato Billy Stacy Tom Goode Billy Jackson Wayne Harris Eric Moulds Tom Neville Walt Harris

Missouri Tigers	Johnny Roland

Ole Miss Rebels	Charlie Conerly Archie Manning Barney Poole Johnny Vaught John "Kayo" Dottley Charlie Flowers Robert Khayat Ray Poole Ben Williams Billy Ray Adams Allen Brown Andre Townsend Jake Gibbs Wesley Walls Jimmy Lear Bobby Ray Franklin Everett Lindsay Deuce McAllister Glynn Griffing

South Carolina Gamecocks	George Rogers Alex Hawkins Sterling Sharpe Todd Ellis Bobby Bryant Rick Sanford Harold Green Robert Brooks Jeff Grantz Dickie Harris Dan Reeves Warren Muir Willie Scott Duce Staley Brad Edwards Tommy Suggs Andrew Provence Brandon Bennett Ko Simpson

Tennessee Volunteers	Bob Johnson Doug Atkins Condredge Holloway Peyton Manning John Michels Richmond Flowers Steve Kiner Steve DeLong Stanley Morgan Reggie White Johnny Majors Frank Emanuel Larry Seivers Chip Kell Willie Gault Heath Shuler Doug Dickey Al Wilson Bobby Majors Peerless Price

Texas A&M Aggies	John David Crow

Vanderbilit Commodores	Bill Wade Bob Asher John Hall Bucky Curtis Charley Horton Bob Werckle Herb Rich Will Wolford Jim Arnold Whit Taylor Boo Mitchell Chris Gaines Eric Jones Chuck Scott Shelton Quarles Jamie Duncan Corey Chavous Corey Harris Hunter Hillenmeyer

Persondata
Name	Mancha, Vaughn
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	October 7, 1921
Place of birth	Sugar Valley, Georgia, U.S.
Date of death	January 27, 2011
Place of death	Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.

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