Moon Ducote

Moon Ducote

American football player and coach (1897–1937)

Died aged 39VirgoUnited States

Biography

Richard Joseph "Moon" "Duke" DuCôté ( duh-KOH-tee; August 28, 1897 – March 26, 1937) was an American baseball, football, and basketball coach, football and baseball player, football official, and businessman. He first attended Spring Hill College and was a notable athlete at Auburn University. He played minor league baseball with the Mobile Bears, Portsmouth Truckers, and Charlotte Hornets. In 1920, he played with the Cleveland Tigers of the American Professional Football Association (APFA).

He served as the head football coach at Loyola University of New Orleans from 1924 to 1925 and at Spring Hill College for five non-consecutive years between 1919 and 1933. Ducote was the head baseball and basketball coach at Louisiana State University (LSU) in 1924.

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Career highlights

Teams

  • Mobile Bears
  • Auburn Tigers football

Quick answers about Moon Ducote

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Moon Ducote died on March 26, 1937 at the age of 39.
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Moon Ducote was born on August 28, 1897.
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Moon Ducote was born in Cottonport.
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Moon Ducote's zodiac sign is Virgo.
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Moon Ducote is a citizen of United States.
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