Devone Payne

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Template other Howard Devone Payne (November 14, 1913 – March 20, 1958) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as head football coach at Louisiana College in 1953 and Northeast Louisiana State College—now known as the University of Louisiana at Monroe—serving four seasons, from 1954 to 1957, and compiling a career college football coaching record of 18–29–1. Payne lettered in football, basketball, and track at Louisiana College, serving as team captain in football in 1937.

Payne died on March 20, 1958, at a hospital in Monroe, Louisiana, where he had been undergoing surgery for ulcers. In 2007 Payne was inducted into the ULM Sports Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association, having been inducted in 1992 posthumously.

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Louisiana College Wildcats (Gulf States Conference) (1953)
1953	Louisiana College	4–6	1–5	T–6th
Louisiana College:		4–6	1–5
Northeast Louisiana State Indians (Gulf States Conference) (1954–1957)
1954	Northeast Louisiana State	1–8–1	0–5–1	7th
1955	Northeast Louisiana State	4–6	1–5	6th
1956	Northeast Louisiana State	7–3	2–3	T–4th
1957	Northeast Louisiana State	2–6	0–5	6th
Northeast Louisiana State:		14–23–1	3–18–1
Total:		18–29–1

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