Page 2 College Station, Texas Wednesday, August 5, 1970
THE BATTALION
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Elmer Smith
Assist. Head Coach
Bud Moore
Offensive Coach
Jack Hurlbut
Quarterbacks
Bobby Marks
Linebackers Coach
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ings' coaching staff this season.
The newest addition to the staff
is Harven Aschenbeck hired ear
lier this summer. Aschenbeck, an
outstanding defensive tackle on
A&M’s 1967 SWC championship
team, will work with the defen
sive unit.
Aschenbeck, who completed his
eligibility in 1968, worked with
the fish last season as a student
assistant and worked with the
varsity last spring, also, as a stu
dent assistant. He will be a full
time varsity assistant this fall.
This will open Stallings’ sixth
campaign at the Aggies helm and
his third as athletic director.
A CAPTAIN of the undefeat
ed 1956 Aggie team, Stallings
spent seven seasons as an assist
ant to Bear Bryant in Alabama.
He returned here late in 1964,
and in 1965 his team won three
games, including a 14-10 upset
of Georgia Tech. The following
year, the Aggies led the confer
ence standings until mid-season
and weren’t eliminated from con
tention until the final week.
Born in 1935 at Paris, Texas,
Stallings became an all-around
sports star at Paris High School,
where he captained football, bas
ketball and golf teams. He let
tered all three years at A&M in
football and was all-conference
his junior year.
ELMER SMITH, in his sixth
year as assistant head coach
under Stallings, will be serving
his 17th season on the Aggie foot
ball coaching staff this fall.
Born in Casa, Ark., Sept. 15,
1907, Smith was graduated from
Danville High in 1927 and re
ceived his bachelor’s degree in
economics from Hendrix College
in 1931. He received his master’s
degree in physical education from
Peabody College in 1952.
One of the great all-around ath
letes ever to come out of the
state of Arkansas, Smith com
peted in football, basketball and
track at Danville High and foot
ball, basketball, baseball and
track at Hendrix College.
For his athletic feats, both as
player and coach, he is a member
of Arkansas’ Hall of Fame.
He coached two years at Ham
burg High and compiled an 18-1
record. Then he was an assist
ant at Hendrix College, Centen
ary before serving in the armed
forces during World War II.
He was head coach at Southern
State College from 1946 through
1953 and had a 54-27-3 mark. He
came here in March 1954, to join
Paul Bryant’s staff and has been
here ever since.
DEE POWELL dives into his
sixth year on the Aggie football
staff and his fifth as head of the
Aggie defense.
Powell was graduated from
A&M in 1957 after playing three
seasons of varsity football as
center and guard.
After receiving a degree in
physical education here, Powell
joined Alabama’s football staff
and worked with them in spring
training. After spending five
years in the Air Force as a jet
pilot he rejoined the Alabama
staff in March, 1963, and was
there two seasons before coming
here.
ton and was captain of the foot
ball, baseball and track teams hi
senior year.
Hurlbut recruits the Northea?
Texas area for the Aggies.
CHARLES BRADSHAW,
fensive line coach, is a newcome
to Aggieland and the Southwes
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Powell worked with both the
defense and offense at Alabama
but has specialized in defense
here. He recruits for the Aggies
in the Houston area.
BUD MOORE is in his fifth
season as head of the Aggie over
all offense and will be coaching
the offensive backs in the fall.
Moore was born in Jasper, Ala.,
Oct. 16, 1939, and was graduated
from West End High School in
Birmingham in 1957 and received
his bachelor’s degree in physical
education from the University of
Alabama in 1961.
He competed in football, basket
ball, baseball and track at West
End and played football and base
ball at Alabama.
Moore coached one year at
Gadsden, Ala., High School and
served three years as an assist
ant coach at the University of
Kentucky. He joined the Aggie
staff in January, 1965 and served
as offensive line coach one year
before being named head offen
sive coach.
Moore competed in two bowl
games as a player at Alabama,
the Liberty Bowl in 1959 and the
Bluebonnet Bowl in 1960. He
coached for the Aggies in the
1968 Cotton Bowl.
He recruits for X<&M in the
San Antonio area.
JACK HURLBUT, quarterback
coach, is starting his sixth with
the Aggies after joining the staff
in January of 1965. He tutored
the defensive backfield for a sea
son and was given charge of the
quarterbacks and has held that
position since.
Hurlbut was a quarterback-
defensive back at the University
of Alabama and saw action in
three bowl games — all wins.
The Crimson Tide beat Arkansas
in the ’62 Sugar Bowl, Oklahoma
in the '63 Orange Bowl, and Ole
Miss in the ’64 Sugar Bowl.
He was graduated from Ala
bama with a degree in physical
education in 1964. From there
he went to Galveston Ball High
School where he coached the jun
ior varsity for a year before com
ing here.
He was a four-sport letterman
at Aldine High School in Hous-
Bradshaw joined Stallings’staf
last January 1 following 15 yean
coaching experience in the Soutk
eastern Conference at Alabam
and Kentucky.
Bradshaw was a standout
football and basketball at Lank
High in Montgomery, Ala., when
he won all-state honors as
center-linebacker.
He played end for four yean
at the University of Kentucky
Bradshaw returned to Lanin
High as an assistant footbal
coach and head track coacl
Lanier won the state title ii
football in ’51 and took the state
track crown in ’53.
He went to Kentucky in '51
and served as an assistant coad
for five seasons before joinial
the staff at Alabama where In
was an assistant coach for three
years.
From ’62 through ’68, he was
head coach at the University o!
Kentucky. He’ll recruit for Ail
in the Fort Worth-Waco area.
BOBBY MARKS, receivers
coach, joined the Aggie staff it
February, 1969, after a very suc
cessful tenure at Houston San
Houston High. He was an All-
SWC end for A&M in 1957.
Marks was graduated fro®
Warren Easton High School it
New Orleans, I^a., in 1954 where
he lettered in football, baseball,
basketball, and track, and earned
all-state honors in football.
Marks earned a degree in phys
ical education following an out
standing career for Coach Beat
Bryant here.
He was an assistant coach at
Nederland and Houston Jones be
fore taking over the reins at Sait
Houston High School. In three
years there his teams won 28 and
lost 11.
Marks recruits in the Gulf
Coast area.
JOHN PAUL YOUNG, line
backer coach, is one of the most
recent additions to the Aggie
staff.
Young, a West Texas native,
was an outstanding linebacker
himself for three years at Abe
lene High and for four years at
the University of Texas at 0
Paso. Young earned all-confer
ence honors at UTEP and was
captain of the 1961 team.
He stayed on at UTEP as line
backer coach after getting bis
bachelor’s degree in physical edu
cation in ’62. A three-year stint
(See Coaches, page 7)
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