 Dille pictured in Reveille 1911, Mississippi State yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 31, 1892 |
| Died | August 21, 1964 (aged 71) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1910 | Mississippi A&M |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1914–1916 | Mississippi Normal |
| Basketball | |
| 1913–1916 | Mississippi Normal |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–10–1 (football) 29–14 (basketball) |
Avery Benjamin Dille (October 31, 1892 – August 21, 1964) was an American college football and college basketball player and coach and educator. He served as the head football coach at Mississippi Normal College—now known as the University of Southern Mississippi—from 1914 to 1916, compiling a record of 6–10–1. Dille was also the head basketball coach at Mississippi Normal from 1913 to 1916, tallying a mark of 29–14.