Teacher/Coach 26 Years (1950 – 1965)

• Rule High School (1950 – 1965)
  • Football
    • City Champions (1951 – 52)
    • Coached 3 Bowl Teams (1951, 1962, 1963)

Assistant Principal 3 Years (1965 – 1968)

• Rule High School (1965 – 1968)

Principal 8 Years (1968 – 1976)

• Rule High School (1968 – 1976)

Assistant Superintendent 6 Years (1976 – 1982)

Knoxville City School Board 4 Years (1983 – 1987)

TSSAA Board of Control 9 Years (1967 – 1976)

• During his tenure on the TSSAA Board of Control, he was involved in school classification, Title IX—Girls Athletics, and the move of the TSSAA office from Trenton, TN to Hermitage, TN
• Knoxville Coach of the Year in 1956
• Inducted into the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame in August 2004
• Was All-City in football and alternate captain at Maryville College
• Played in the first Tangerine Bowl