Billy Brewer

Billy Brewer
Biographical details
Born(1934-10-08)October 8, 1934
Columbus, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 83)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Playing career
1957–1959Ole Miss
1960Washington Redskins
Position(s)Defensive back, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1972–1973Southeastern Louisiana (assistant)
1974–1979Southeastern Louisiana
1980–1982Louisiana Tech
1983–1993Ole Miss
Head coaching record
Overall125–94–6
Bowls3–2
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Southland (1982)

Homer Ervin "Billy" Brewer (October 8, 1934 – May 12, 2018) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southeastern Louisiana University from 1974 to 1979, Louisiana Tech University from 1980 to 1982, and University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) from 1983 to 1993, compiling a career college football coaching record of 125–94–6. He was also the host of an Ole Miss Rebel football post-game call-in show.