Herman Roberson

Herman Wellington Roberson


Born:
November 3, 1916
Talladega Springs, AL

Died:
April 11, 1998
New Hope, AL



Career
1932-33 Fayetteville High School - Alabama (High School)
1933-34 Fayetteville High School - Alabama (High School)
1934-35 Fayetteville High School - Alabama (High School)
1937-38 University of Alabama (College)
1938-39 University of Alabama (College)
1939-40 University of Alabama (College)
1947-48 Birmingham Vulcans (SPBL)
1947-48 Howard College - Homewood, AL (College) Head coach
1948-49 Howard College - Homewood, AL (College) Head coach
1949-50 Howard College - Homewood, AL (College) Head coach
1950-51 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1951-52 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1952-53 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1953-54 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1954-55 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1955-56 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1956-57 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1957-58 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1958-59 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1959-60 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1960-61 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1961-62 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1962-63 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1963-64 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1964-65 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1965-66 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1966-67 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1967-68 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1968-69 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1969-70 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1970-71 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1971-72 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1972-73 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1973-74 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1974-75 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1975-76 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1976-77 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach
1977-78 New Hope High School - Alabama (High School) Head coach

Roberson was the head basketball coach at Howard College (now Samford University) when he joined some of his former players on the Birmingham Vulcans as a player. He played briefly that season, but continued coach at Howard and later was a long-term head coach at New Hope HS.

Roberson was a veteran of three wars (WW2, Korean War, Vietnam War).


Source:
http://www.hmcahof.com/inductee_alphabetical.php?myindex=131

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