Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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Biographical details | |
Born | February 22, 1902 |
Died | December 4, 1994 | (aged 92)
Playing career | |
c. 1922 | Syracuse |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1947–1948 | 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. He died in 1994.