Jim Tait

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Jim Tait (November 6, 1935 – May 20, 2011) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He was head football coach at the University of Richmond from 1974 until 1979, compiling a record of 21–44. In 1975, Richmond won the Southern Conference championship.^[1] Tait was fired after the 1979 season, and then hired by Virginia Tech as an assistant athletic director under Bill Dooley.^[1] Tait was a native of New Rochelle, New York. He played college football at Mississippi State University and began his coaching career there in 1957. He died on May 20, 2011, in Richmond, Virginia.^[2]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Richmond Spiders (Southern Conference) (1974–1975)
1974	Richmond	5–5	3–3	T–3rd
1975	Richmond	5–6	5–1	1st
Richmond Spiders (NCAA Division I/I-A independent) (1976–1979)
1976	Richmond	5–6
1977	Richmond	3–8
1978	Richmond	3–8
1979	Richmond	0–11
Richmond:		21–44	8–4
Total:		21–44

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