Flucie Stewart

Flucie Stewart
	Stewart at Maryland in 1948
Biographical details
Born	August 5, 1906; Strawn, Texas, U.S.
Died	November 17, 1956 (aged 50); Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1929–1931	Furman
Position(s)	End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1934	Furman (freshmen)
1935–1938	Appalachian State (assistant)
1939	Appalachian State
1940	Delaware (assistant)
1941	Tampa
1946	Appalachian State
1947–1948	Maryland (assistant)
Basketball
1933–1935	Furman
1935–1940	Appalachian State
1940–1941	Delaware
1946–1947	Appalachian State
1947–1950	Maryland
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1939–1940	Appalachian State
Head coaching record
Overall	18–8–2 (football); 113–116 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	Football; 1 North State (1939); Basketball; 1 North State (1940)
Awards
	Basketball; 2x North State Coach of the Year (1940, 1947)

Alfred Lloyd "Flucie" Stewart (August 5, 1906 – November 17, 1956) was an American basketball and football coach. He served as the head football and basketball coach for the Appalachian State Mountaineers located in the town of Boone in Watauga County, North Carolina.^[1] Stewart also was head basketball coach at Furman University for two years.^[2]

A native of Strawn, Texas, Stewart attended Furman University where he played as an end on the football team from 1929 to 1930.^[3]

He joined the Appalachian State football staff in 1935 as an assistant coach. By 1940, he had taken over as athletic director.^[4]

In 1941, he served as head football coach at Tampa for one season before resigning.^[5]

Stewart became Maryland head basketball coach in 1947, after the longstanding tenure of Burton Shipley. He was also a member of Jim Tatum's football staff as an assistant coach.^[6] Stewart's basketball teams were not successful, however, and after three losing seasons, was replaced by Bud Millikan.^[7] He also worked as an associate professor of physical education.^[8]

Stewart died on November 17, 1956, in Greenville, South Carolina, succumbing to a two-year illness.^[9]

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1939)
1939	Appalachian State	7–1–2	3–0–1	T–1st
Tampa Spartans (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1941)
1941	Tampa	5–4	2–2	T–14th
Tampa:		5–4	2–2
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1946)
1946	Appalachian State	6–3	4–1	2nd
Appalachian State:		13–4–2	7–1–1
Total:		18–8–2
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

Basketball

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference
Furman Paladins (Southern Conference) (1933–1935)
1933–34	Furman	3–12
1934–35	Furman	9–8
Furman:		12–20
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1935–1940)
1935–36	Appalachian State	5–14
1936–37	Appalachian State	10–7
1937–38	Appalachian State	11–6
1938–39	Appalachian State	11–5
1939–40	Appalachian State	19–3
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Mason-Dixon Conference) (1940–1941)
1940–41	Delaware	7–9	2–3
Delaware:		7–9	2–3
Appalachian State Mountaineers (North State Conference) (1946–1947)
1946–47	Appalachian State	11–3
Appalachian State:		67–38	48–24
Maryland Terrapins (Southern Conference) (1947–1950)
1947–48	Maryland	11–14
1948–49	Maryland	9–17
1949–50	Maryland	7–18
Maryland:		27–49
Total:		113–116
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

^ Mike Flynn, ed. (2009). "History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records". Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide. Appalachian Sports Information. p. 184. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2009.
^ Ballweg, Mike (2007). 2007-08 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide: Furman (PDF). Southern Conference. pp. 55–56.
^ 2011 Football Record Book Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, p. 90, Furman University, 2011.
^ The Blue Book of College Athletics, p. 183, F. Turbyville, 1940.
^ The Story of the University of Tampa: A Quarter Century of Progress from 1930 to 1955, p. 40, University of Tampa Press, 1955.
^ Terrapin, p. 236, University of Maryland, 1948.
^ David Ungrady, Tales from the Maryland Terrapins, p. 51, Sports Publishing LLC, 2003, ISBN 1-58261-688-4.
^ General Catalog, Issue 1948–1949; Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 20, University of Maryland, May 1, 1948.
^ ALFRED L. STEWART, The New York Times, Nov 18, 1956.

External links

Flucie Stewart at Find a Grave

[1] Mike Flynn, ed. (2009). "History and Traditions: All-Time Coaching Records". Appalachian Football 2009 Media Guide. Appalachian Sports Information. p. 184. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 21, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2009.

[2] Ballweg, Mike (2007). 2007-08 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Media Guide: Furman (PDF). Southern Conference. pp. 55–56.

[3] 2011 Football Record Book Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, p. 90, Furman University, 2011.

[4] The Blue Book of College Athletics, p. 183, F. Turbyville, 1940.

[5] The Story of the University of Tampa: A Quarter Century of Progress from 1930 to 1955, p. 40, University of Tampa Press, 1955.

[6] Terrapin, p. 236, University of Maryland, 1948.

[7] David Ungrady, Tales from the Maryland Terrapins, p. 51, Sports Publishing LLC, 2003, ISBN 1-58261-688-4.

[8] General Catalog, Issue 1948–1949; Vol. 1, No. 4, p. 20, University of Maryland, May 1, 1948.

[9] ALFRED L. STEWART, The New York Times, Nov 18, 1956.

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