Arthur Bell Hays

Arthur Bell Hays

Biographical details
Born	(1882-09-14)September 14, 1882 Gonzales County, Texas, U.S.
Died	October 16, 1944(1944-10-16) (aged 62) Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1910	Baylor
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1915–1919	John Tarleton
1921–1923	Simmons (TX)
Basketball
1921–1924	Simmons (TX)
Baseball
1922–1924	Simmons (TX)
Head coaching record
Overall	14–12–3 (college football) 38–18 (college basketball) 18–30 (college baseball)

Arthur Bell Hays (September 14, 1882 – October 16, 1944) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Tarleton State University–then known at Tarleton Junior College–from 1915 to 1917 and again in 1919. He later served as the head football coach (1921–1923) and head men's basketball coach (1921–1924) at Simmons College–later known as Hardin–Simmons University.

Hays was a student at Baylor University, where he played on the football team for one season.

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
John Tarleton Plowboys (Independent) (1915–1919)
1915	John Tarleton	3–4–1
1916	John Tarleton	2–3–2
1917	John Tarleton	5–4
1918	No team—World War I
1919	John Tarleton	6–1
John Tarleton:		16–12–3
Simmons Cowboys (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1921–1923)
1921	Simmons	6–4	3–2	T–4th
1922	Simmons	5–3–1	4–1–1	4th
1923	Simmons	3–5–2	2–1–2	T–3rd
Simmons:		14–12–3	9–4–3
Total:		30–24–6

External links

• Arthur Bell Hays at Find a Grave