| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18, 1912 Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 18, 1980 (aged 67) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1931–1935 | Texas College |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1942–1948 | Texas College |
| 1949–1964 | Texas Southern |
| 1969–1970 | Prairie View A&M |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1949–1964 | Texas Southern |
| 1969–1971 | Prairie View A&M |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 154–80–15 |
| Bowls | 1–4–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 SWAC (1942, 1944, 1956) 1 Midwest Athletic Association (1952) | |
Alexander Durley (December 18, 1912 – July 18, 1980) was an American college football coach, college athletics administrator, and mathematics professor. He served as the head football coach at Texas College from 1942 to 1948, at Texas Southern University from 1949 to 1964, and at Prairie View A&M University from 1969 to 1970. He was inducted into the Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame in 1992.