James Webster (American football)

James Webster
Biographical details
Born (1950-08-27) August 27, 1950
Alma materWinston-Salem (NC) Atkins
Playing career
1969–1971North Carolina
PositionLinebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973North Carolina (assistant)
1974Florida (assistant)
1975–1978Kansas (assistant)
1979–1980Colorado (LB)
1981–1983Northwestern (assistant)
1988–1992Wake Forest (assistant)
1993–1994Dartmouth (ILB)
1995–1998East Carolina (OLB)
1999East Carolina (AHC/OLB)
2000East Carolina (AHC/DL)
2001–2002North Carolina (AHC/DE)
2003–2004North Carolina (AHC/STC)
2005–2009Tennessee State
Head coaching record
Overall25–31

James Webster Jr. (born August 27, 1950) is an American former football player and coach. He was a standout defensive player for the Tar Heels. He was named the Most Valuable Defensive Player in the 1971 Gator Bowl and was the recipient of the ACC's Brian Piccolo Award in 1972. He served as the head football coach at Tennessee State University from 2005 to 2009, compiling a record of 25–31.