Eddie McLane

Lovick Pierce "Eddie" McLane (August 9, 1899 – June 22, 1980) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach at Anniston High School, Samford University (then named Howard College), and Louisiana Tech University. All three schools where McLane coached are nicknamed the Bulldogs. In McLane's final football season at Samford in 1933, his Bulldogs were Dixie Conference champions. McLane died on June 22, 1980, in Ruston, Louisiana.

Eddie McLane
Biographical details
Born(1899-08-09)August 9, 1899
Pinckard, Alabama, U.S.
DiedJune 22, 1980(1980-06-22) (aged 80)
Ruston, Louisiana, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c.1920Howard (AL)
Baseball
c. 1920Howard (AL)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1924–1926Anniston HS (AL)
1927–1928Howard (AL) (assistant)
1929–1933Howard (AL)
1934–1938Louisiana Tech
Basketball
1927–1931Howard (AL)
1932–1934Howard (AL)
1934–1936Louisiana Tech
Baseball
1928–1929Howard (AL)
1932Howard (AL)
1934–1937Louisiana Tech
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1929–1934Howard (AL)
1939Louisiana Tech
Head coaching record
Overall55–38–10 (college football)
64–84 (college basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
Dixie (1933)
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