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Oval Jaynes
Biographical details
Born	(1940-07-25) July 25, 1940 (age 84) Morganton, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater	Appalachian State Teachers College
Playing career
1958–1961	Appalachian State

Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1965–1968	The Citadel (assistant)
1969–1972	Wake Forest (assistant)
1973–1974	South Carolina (WR)
1975–1977	Gardner–Webb
1978–1980	Wyoming (assistant)

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1981–1986	Auburn (associate AD)
1986–1991	Colorado State
1991–1996	Pittsburgh
1996–1998	Idaho
1998–2002	Chattanooga
2008–2011	Jacksonville State

Head coaching record
Overall	14–15

Lee Oval Jaynes Jr. (born July 25, 1940) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator.

Jaynes was the head football coach at Gardner–Webb University from 1975 to 1977, compiling an overall record of 14–15 in three seasons. He was an assistant coach for three seasons at the University of Wyoming and became an associate athletic director at Auburn University in 1981.

Jaynes was an athletic director at five universities: he was hired at Colorado State University in 1986, the University of Pittsburgh in 1991, the University of Idaho in 1996, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 1998, and Jacksonville State University in 2008. His salary as athletic director was $118,000 at Pittsburgh in 1991, and $88,000 at Idaho in 1996.

He served as an assistant football coach and head wrestling coach at The Citadel in the 1965–66 season.

Jaynes did not use his middle name "Oval" until high school, when there were multiple players named "Lee" on the freshman football team.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (South Atlantic Conference) (1975–1977)
1975	Gardner–Webb	2–6	1–5	8th
1976	Gardner–Webb	5–5	3–4	T–5th
1977	Gardner–Webb	7–4	5–2	T–2nd
Gardner–Webb:		14–15	9–11
Total:		14–15

References

"Oval Jaynes Selected as 2013 Spirit of Giving Award Winner". American Football Coaches Association. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
^ Kernan, Bruce (August 14, 1991). "Pitt AD Jaynes says all the right things". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 9.
"G.W." Spartanburg Herald Journal. September 3, 1976. p. 7, football.
Finder, Chuck (August 13, 1991). "AD Jaynes brings Midas touch to Pitt". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23.
"Colorado Classics: Oval Jaynes, former CSU athletic director". The Denver Post. March 8, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
^ Finder, Chuck (August 14, 2014). "Jaynes faces 'heck of a challenge'". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 9.
"CSU'S JAYNES BECOMES PITT AD". Deseret News. August 14, 1991. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
Schackner, Bill (July 16, 1996). "Jaynes resigns". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. C-1.
^ O'Neal, Shawn (October 3, 1996). "Pres: Jaynes' been there, done that". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. p. 1C.
"Don't fault Oval Jaynes for leaving university". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. editorial. January 23, 1998. p. 2B.
"UTC Athletic Director Oval Jaynes Taking New Post". The Chattanoogan. February 18, 2002. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
"Jacksonville State AD Oval Jaynes to retire April 30". The Birmingham News. February 16, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
"Local man new coach at the Citadel". The News-Herald. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
"Jaynes named Citadel Coach". Florence Morning News. April 23, 1965. Retrieved October 13, 2015.

v t e Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs head football coaches
Paul W. Hutchins (1933) Unknown (1934–1935) Richard Rice (1936–1938) No team (1939–1945) Wayne Bradburn (1946–1951) Norman Harris (1952–1969) George Litton (1970–1974) Oval Jaynes (1975–1977) Billy Kinard (1978) Tom Moore (1979–1982) Ellis Johnson (1983) Woody Fish (1984–1996) Steve Patton (1997–2010) Ron Dickerson Jr. (2011–2012) Carroll McCray (2013–2019) Tre Lamb (2020–2023) Cris Reisert (2024– )

Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs head football coaches

Paul W. Hutchins (1933)
Unknown (1934–1935)
Richard Rice (1936–1938)
No team (1939–1945)
Wayne Bradburn (1946–1951)
Norman Harris (1952–1969)
George Litton (1970–1974)
Oval Jaynes (1975–1977)
Billy Kinard (1978)
Tom Moore (1979–1982)
Ellis Johnson (1983)
Woody Fish (1984–1996)
Steve Patton (1997–2010)
Ron Dickerson Jr. (2011–2012)
Carroll McCray (2013–2019)
Tre Lamb (2020–2023)
Cris Reisert (2024– )

v t e Colorado State Rams athletic directors
John H. McIntosh (1904–1905) Claude Rothgeb (1906–1910) George Cassidy (1910–1911) Harry W. Hughes (1911–1953) Bob Davis (1953–1965) Jim Williams (1965–1968) Perry Moore (1968–1974) Jack O'Leary (1974–1976) Thurman "Fum" McGraw (1976–1986) Oval Jaynes (1986–1991) Corey Johnson (1991–1993) Tom Jurich (1994–1997) Doug Max # (1997) Tim Weiser (1997–2000) Jeff Hathaway (2001–2003) Mark Driscoll (2003–2006) Paul Kowalczyk (2006–2011) Jack Graham (2011–2014) John Morris # (2014–2015) Joe Parker (2015–2024) John Weber (2024– ) # denotes interim athletic director

Colorado State Rams athletic directors

John H. McIntosh (1904–1905)
Claude Rothgeb (1906–1910)
George Cassidy (1910–1911)
Harry W. Hughes (1911–1953)
Bob Davis (1953–1965)
Jim Williams (1965–1968)
Perry Moore (1968–1974)
Jack O'Leary (1974–1976)
Thurman "Fum" McGraw (1976–1986)
Oval Jaynes (1986–1991)
Corey Johnson (1991–1993)
Tom Jurich (1994–1997)
Doug Max # (1997)
Tim Weiser (1997–2000)
Jeff Hathaway (2001–2003)
Mark Driscoll (2003–2006)
Paul Kowalczyk (2006–2011)
Jack Graham (2011–2014)
John Morris # (2014–2015)
Joe Parker (2015–2024)
John Weber (2024– )

# denotes interim athletic director

v t e Pittsburgh Panthers athletic directors
Charles S. Miller (1911–1923) vacant (1923–1927) Elmer F. Blakeslee (1927–1928) W. Don Harrison (1928–1937) James Hagan (1937–1948) Tom Hamilton (1949–1959) Frank Carver (1959–1968) Cas Myslinski (1968–1982) Ed Bozik (1982–1991) Oval Jaynes (1991–1996) Steve Pederson (1996–2002) Jeff Long (2003–2007) Steve Pederson (2007–2014) Scott Barnes (2015–2017) Heather Lyke (2017–2024) Allen Greene (2024– )

Pittsburgh Panthers athletic directors

Charles S. Miller (1911–1923)
vacant (1923–1927)
Elmer F. Blakeslee (1927–1928)
W. Don Harrison (1928–1937)
James Hagan (1937–1948)
Tom Hamilton (1949–1959)
Frank Carver (1959–1968)
Cas Myslinski (1968–1982)
Ed Bozik (1982–1991)
Oval Jaynes (1991–1996)
Steve Pederson (1996–2002)
Jeff Long (2003–2007)
Steve Pederson (2007–2014)
Scott Barnes (2015–2017)
Heather Lyke (2017–2024)
Allen Greene (2024– )

v t e Idaho Vandals athletic directors
Wilfred C. Bleamaster (1916–1920) Thomas Kelley (1920–1922) Robert L. Mathews (1922–1926) Charles F. Erb (1926–1928) Ralph Hutchinson (1928–1929) Leo Calland (1929–1934) Ted Bank (1935–1941) George Greene (1941–1943) James A. Brown # (1943–1946) George Greene (1946–1950) Gale Mix (1950–1954) Robert Gibb (1954–1960) Skip Stahley (1960–1964) John Thomas # (1964–1965) Paul Ostyn (1965–1969) Ed Knecht (1969–1973) Leon Green (1973–1977) Bill Belknap (1977–1988) Gary Hunter (1988–1992) Pete Liske (1992–1996) Oval Jaynes (1996–1998) Mike Bohn (1998–2003) Rob Spear (2003–2018) Pete Isakson # (2018–2019) Terry Gawlik (2019– ) # denotes interim athletic director

Idaho Vandals athletic directors

Wilfred C. Bleamaster (1916–1920)
Thomas Kelley (1920–1922)
Robert L. Mathews (1922–1926)
Charles F. Erb (1926–1928)
Ralph Hutchinson (1928–1929)
Leo Calland (1929–1934)
Ted Bank (1935–1941)
George Greene (1941–1943)
James A. Brown # (1943–1946)
George Greene (1946–1950)
Gale Mix (1950–1954)
Robert Gibb (1954–1960)
Skip Stahley (1960–1964)
John Thomas # (1964–1965)
Paul Ostyn (1965–1969)
Ed Knecht (1969–1973)
Leon Green (1973–1977)
Bill Belknap (1977–1988)
Gary Hunter (1988–1992)
Pete Liske (1992–1996)
Oval Jaynes (1996–1998)
Mike Bohn (1998–2003)
Rob Spear (2003–2018)
Pete Isakson # (2018–2019)
Terry Gawlik (2019– )

# denotes interim athletic director

v t e Chattanooga Mocs athletic directors
Mike Balenti (1914–1915) Johnny Spiegel (1915–1916) Howard Parker Talman (1921–1924) Bill Redd (1925–1928) Frank Thomas (1929) Harold Drew (1929–1931) Scrappy Moore (1931–1970) Harold Wilkes (1970–1990) Ed Farrell (1990–1996) Oval Jaynes (1998–2002) Steve Sloan (2002–2006) Rick Hart (2006–2012) David Blackburn (2013–2017) Mark Wharton (2017– )

v t e Jacksonville State Gamecocks athletic directors
Al Clemens (1926–1928) Jack Hopper (1970–1971) Charley Pell (1971–1973) Jerry Cole (1974–1998) Joe Davidson (1998–2000) Debby Bishop # (2000) Tom Seitz (2000–2003) Debby Bishop # (2003) Jim Fuller (2003–2008) Oval Jaynes (2008–2011) Greg Seitz # (2011) Warren Koegel (2011–2014) Greg Seitz (2015– ) # denotes interim athletic director

Jacksonville State Gamecocks athletic directors

Al Clemens (1926–1928)
Jack Hopper (1970–1971)
Charley Pell (1971–1973)
Jerry Cole (1974–1998)
Joe Davidson (1998–2000)
Debby Bishop # (2000)
Tom Seitz (2000–2003)
Debby Bishop # (2003)
Jim Fuller (2003–2008)
Oval Jaynes (2008–2011)
Greg Seitz # (2011)
Warren Koegel (2011–2014)
Greg Seitz (2015– )

# denotes interim athletic director

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