Reuben A. Munday

Biography

Reuben Alexander Munday (February 10, 1900 – July 18, 1972) was an American college football coach and agriculturalist. He served as head football coach at Tennessee A&I State College—now known as Tennessee State University—in Nashville, Tennessee, for two seasons, from 1937 to 1938, compiling a record of 9–2–1. Munday earned a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture from Hampton Institute (now known as Hampton University) and a Master of Science degree from Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now known as Iowa State University). At Hampton, he earned letter in football. In 1929, he began working at the Tuskegee Institute—now known as Tuskegee University—heading the poultry division. From 1937 to 1940, he was director of agriculture at Tennessee A&I, before returning to Tuskegee as acting director of the School of Agriculture. At Tuskegee, he served as line coach for the football team under head football coach Cleve Abbott.

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