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Floyd Wagstaff

Age: 89

Texas Sports Hall of Fame basketball coach who is second on the junior college victory list; coached Tyler (Texas) Junior College from 1946-75 and was school's athletic director until 1984; led Apaches to a record 11 NJCAA national tournament appearances and two championships (1949, 1951); compiled 734-221 record; was 130-36 as Tyler football coach.

Died: Tyler, Texas, Feb. 5

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