Hal Littleford

Hal Gordon Littleford Jr. (1924 – March 27, 2016) was an American football player and coach and politician. He was an all–Southeastern Conference (SEC) halfback at the University of Tennessee in 1948. Littleford served as the head football coach at East Tennessee State University in 1954 after three years there as an assistant. After retiring from coaching, he worked in real estate and served as the mayor of Johnson City, Tennessee, from 1967 to 1969.