Biographical details | |
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Born | Union, South Carolina, U.S. | August 8, 1924
Died | January 31, 2002 Durham, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 77)
Playing career | |
1942 | Randolph–Macon |
1944–1947 | North Carolina |
1948 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1949–1950 | North Carolina (freshmen) |
1951–1952 | North Carolina (backfield) |
1953 | Mississippi State (assistant) |
1954–1960 | Minnesota (backfield) |
1961–1966 | George Washington |
1967–1969 | UCLA (offensive assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 23–34 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
SoCon Coach of the Year (1966)[1] | |
James Vernon Camp (August 8, 1924 – January 31, 2002) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at George Washington University from 1961 to 1966, compiling a record of 23–34. A native of Danville, Virginia, Camp played college football at Randolph–Macon College in 1942 and at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 1944 to 1947. He played professionally for one season, in 1948, with the Brooklyn Dodgers of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2]