Harold "Tuffy" Stratton

Harold Lavern "Tuffy" Stratton (December 21, 1920 – August 17, 1994) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwest Missouri State University—now known as Missouri State University–1955 and at Northeastern Oklahoma State University from 1956 to 1961, where he led his team to the NAIA Football National Championship in 1958.

Harold Stratton
Biographical details
Born(1920-12-21)December 21, 1920
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedAugust 17, 1994(1994-08-17) (aged 73)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Playing career
1941Northeastern State
1946–1947Tulsa
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1949Northeastern State (assistant)
1950–1953Bacone JC
1954Arkansas Tech (assistant)
1955Southwest Missouri State
1956–1961Northeastern State
Head coaching record
Overall35–31–1 (college)
Bowls0–1
Tournaments2–0 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NAIA (1958)
2 OCAC (1956, 1958)
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