Edward Slaughter College coach

Edward Ratliff "Butch" Slaughter, Sr. (February 26, 1903 – June 30, 1985), also known as Edliff Slaughter, was an American football player, athletic coach and professor of physical education. He played guard at the University of Michigan from 1922 to 1924, and was chosen as a first-team All-American in 1924. Slaughter served as an assistant football coach at the University of Wisconsin, North Carolina State University, and the University of Virginia. He was also a member of the faculty at the University of Virginia, and held a variety of positions, including Chairman of the Department of Physical Education and Director of Intramural Sports, from 1931 until his retirement in 1973.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Slaughter Edward Ratliff Sr.; Slaughter Edliff
Birth date	February 26, 1903
Birth place	Louisville Kentucky
Date of death	June 30, 1985
Place of death	Virginia Cavaliers football