Harry Hartsell (June 29, 1890 – February 14, 1955) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at North Carolina State University—renamed from North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts in 1918—for four seasons, in 1917 and again from 1921 to 1923, compiling a record of 16–18–4. He was also the head basketball coach at NC State for four seasons (1916–1918, 1921–1923), tallying a mark of 34–32, and the head baseball coach at the school for five seasons (1917–1918, 1921–1923), amassing a record of 52–37–4. Hartsell was born on June 29, 1890 in Asheville, North Carolina.[1] He died at the age of 64 on February 14, 1955 at a hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.[2]
![]() Hartsell pictured in The Agromeck 1922, NC State yearbook | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1890-06-29)June 29, 1890 Asheville, North Carolina |
Died | February 14, 1955(1955-02-14) (aged 64) Charlottesville, Virginia |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1908–1911 | North Carolina A&M |
Basketball | |
1910–1912 | North Carolina A&M |
Baseball | |
1909–1912 | North Carolina A&M |
Position(s) | End (football) Shortstop (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1917 | North Carolina A&M |
1921–1923 | NC State |
Basketball | |
1916–1918 | North Carolina A&M |
1921–1923 | NC State |
Baseball | |
1917–1918 | North Carolina A&M |
1921–1923 | NC State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1916–1918 | North Carolina A&M |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 16–18–4 (football) 34–32 (basketball) 52–37–4 (baseball) |
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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North Carolina A&M Aggies (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1917) | |||||||||
1917 | North Carolina A&M | 6–2–1 | 2–1–1 | T–4th | |||||
NC State Aggies (South Atlantic Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1921) | |||||||||
1921 | NC State | 3–3–3 | 1–1–3 | 11th | |||||
NC State Wolfpack (Southern Conference) (1922–1923) | |||||||||
1922 | NC State | 4–6 | 0–5 | 20th | |||||
1923 | NC State | 3–7 | 1–4 | 14th | |||||
North Carolina A&M / NC State: | 16–18–4 | 4–11–4 | |||||||
Total: | 16–18–4 |
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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North Carolina A&M Farmers (Independent) (1917–1918) | |||||||||
1917 | North Carolina A&M | 5–8 | |||||||
1918 | North Carolina A&M | 11–5–1 | |||||||
NC State Wolfpack (Independent) (1921–1921) | |||||||||
1921 | NC State | 10–10–2 | |||||||
NC State Wolfpack (Southern Conference) (1922–1923) | |||||||||
1922 | NC State | 13–7 | |||||||
1923 | NC State | 13–7–1 | |||||||
Total: | 52–37–4 |
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