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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|American sports coach, college athletics administrator}}<br />
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{{Infobox college coach<br />
| name = R. W. "Red" Watkins<br />
| image = RW Watkins.jpg<br />
| alt = <br />
| caption = Watkins pictured in ''The Rhododendron 1947'', Appalachian State yearbook<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|2|28}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Forsyth County, North Carolina]], U.S.<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1985|7|2|1905|2|28}}<br />
| death_place = [[Raleigh, North Carolina]], U.S.<br />
| alma_mater = <br />
| coach_sport1 = Football<br />
| coach_years2 = 1940–1941<br />
| coach_team2 = [[Appalachian State Mountaineers football|Appalachian State]]<br />
| coach_sport3 = Baseball<br />
| coach_years4 = 1934–1940<br />
| coach_team4 = [[Appalachian State Mountaineers baseball|Appalachian State]]<br />
| admin_years1 = 1940–1941<br />
| admin_team1 = [[Appalachian State Mountaineers|Appalachian State]]<br />
| overall_record = 10–9 (football)<br />
| bowl_record = <br />
| tournament_record = <br />
| championships = <br />
| awards = <br />
| coaching_records = <br />
}}<br />
'''Robert Williams''' "'''Red'''" '''Watkins''' (February 28, 1905 – July 2, 1985) was an [[American football]] and [[baseball]] coach and college athletics administrator. He was the sixth head football coach at Appalachian State Teachers College—now [[Appalachian State University]]—located in [[Boone, North Carolina]], serving from 1940 to 1941 and compiling a record of 10–9.<ref>{{cite book|editor=Mike Flynn|title=Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide|chapter=History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records|url=http://www.goasu.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=21500&KEY=&ATCLID=204766056|publisher=Appalachian Sports Information|format=PDF|year=2009|page=184}}</ref> Watkins was also the head baseball coach at Appalachian State from 1934 to 1940 and the school's [[athletic director]] from 1940 to 1941. He died in 1985.<br />
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==Head coaching record==<br />
===Football===<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead<br />
| name = [[Appalachian State Mountaineers football|Appalachian State Mountaineers]]<br />
| conf = [[Conference Carolinas|North State Conference]]<br />
| startyear = 1940<br />
| endyear = 1941<br />
}}<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry<br />
| championship = <br />
| year = [[1940 college football season|1940]]<br />
| name = [[1940 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team|Appalachian State]]<br />
| overall = 6–4<br />
| conference = 2–2<br />
| confstanding = 4th<br />
| bowlname = <br />
| bowloutcome = <br />
| ranking = no<br />
| ranking2 = no<br />
}}<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry<br />
| championship = <br />
| year = [[1941 college football season|1941]]<br />
| name = [[1941 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team|Appalachian State]]<br />
| overall = 4–5<br />
| conference = 2–3<br />
| confstanding = 5th<br />
| bowlname = <br />
| bowloutcome = <br />
| ranking = no<br />
| ranking2 = no<br />
}}<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal<br />
| name = Appalachian State<br />
| overall = 10–9<br />
| confrecord = 4–5<br />
}}<br />
{{CFB Yearly Record End<br />
| overall = 10–9<br />
| bowls = no<br />
| poll = no<br />
| legend = no<br />
}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Find a Grave|149513716}}<br />
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{{Appalachian State Mountaineers baseball coach navbox}}<br />
{{Appalachian State Mountaineers athletic director navbox}}<br />
{{Appalachian State Mountaineers football coach navbox}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Watkins, Red}}<br />
[[Category:1905 births]]<br />
[[Category:1985 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers athletic directors]]<br />
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers baseball coaches]]<br />
[[Category:Appalachian State Mountaineers football coaches]]<br />
[[Category:People from Forsyth County, North Carolina]]<br />
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