James Elam (American football)

James A. Elam was an American football coach.He served as the head football coach at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky from 1927 to 1929 and Western Kentucky State Teachers College–—known as Western Kentucky University)—from 1930 to 1931.[1][2] Elam was a graduate of Sewanee: The University of the South.[3] # denotes interim coachThis biographical article relating to a college football coach first appointed in the 1920s is a stub.
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