Hank Crisp

Who is Hank Crisp?

Henry Gorham "Hank" Crisp was an American football, basketball, baseball and track coach and college athletics administrator. In spite of an accident when he was 13 years old that resulted in the loss of his right hand, Crisp went on to both Hampden–Sydney College and VPI where he lettered in football, basketball and track. After his collegiate career was completed, Crisp began his long coaching career at the University of Alabama. There he served as the head basketball coach, baseball coach, track coach, as a line coach with the football team and as athletic director. Crisp also served as an assistant and interim head coach with the Miami Seahawks and as a line coach at Tulane.