Sandy Gilliam

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Sandy Gilliam
Biographical details
Born1932 (1932)
Died (aged 81)
Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
Football
?Allen
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1954–1963Lancaster HS (SC)
1964–1968Maryland State
Baseball
1965–1969Maryland State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
?–1969Maryland State
1969–1973Denver Broncos (scout)
Head coaching record
Overall24–11–2 (college football)
87–17 (high school football)

Roosevelt "Sandy" Gilliam Jr. (1932 – May 16, 2014) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Maryland State College—now known as the University of Maryland Eastern Shore—from 1964 to 1968.[1] Gilliam was a scout for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) from 1969 to 1973.[2]

Head coaching record[edit]

College football[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Maryland State Hawks (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1964–1968)
1964 Maryland State 4–2–1 4–1–1 5th
1965 Maryland State 5–2 5–1 T–2nd
1966 Maryland State 5–3 3–3 T–7th
1967 Maryland State 5–2 5–1 2nd
1968 Maryland State 5–2–1 3–2–1 5th
Maryland State: 24–11–2 20–8–2
Total: 24–11–2

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Roosevelt Sandy Gilliam 1932-2014". umes.edu. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Sandy Gilliam Named To Business Position". The Daily Times. Salisbury, Maryland. August 29, 1973. p. 20. Retrieved August 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.