Aldon L. Coefield

Played High School Football at Kinston Adkin where he was an Offensive and Defensive All-Conference player and Team Captain in 1954 and 1955

Attended and graduated from North Carolina A&T State University in 1956-1960 earning a degree in Physical Education

Played Football and was Captain of the 1958 and 1959 CIAA Championship teams

Served U.S. Army 1960-1961

1961-1968 he was a Physical Education Teacher, Head Football Coach and Athletic Director at Rev. Frank T. Logan High School in Concord where he won multiple Conference Championships and appeared in the State playoffs regularly

1968-1970 Assistant Football Coach and Dr’s Education Teacher at Concord High School

1973 became Head Men’s Basketball Coach and Athletic Director at Barber Scotia College where his teams won three Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships

1984 was inducted into the NC A&T University Sports Hall of Fame and was also inducted into the Barber Scotia College Sports Hall of Fame

In 2008, Barber Scotia College named their gymnasium the “Al Coefield Court”