Reaves Baysinger

Reaves Baysinger
Sport(s) Football, basketball
Biographical details
Born (1902-02-22)February 22, 1902
Died December 4, 1994(1994-12-04) (aged 92)
Playing career
c. 1922 Syracuse
Position(s) Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
19471948 Syracuse
Basketball
1927 Syracuse (freshmen)

Reaves H. Baysinger (February 22, 1902 – December 4, 1994) was the head football coach at Syracuse from 1947 to 1948. Despite his strong ties to the university he only produced a 4-14(.222) record. On a higher note, in 1927, he coached the freshman basketball team to an undefeated 23-0 record.

Baysinger played college football as a guard and end at Syracuse. During his senior season, he was an honorable mention all-American. He also played basketball as a point guard, and baseball as an outfielder. Baysinger played one game in the NFL as a member of the Rochester Jeffersons in 1924.[1] He died in 1994.

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