Tom Lester (American football)
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Coaching career
Coach Tom Lester was the eighth head football coach for the Pittsburg State Gorillas located in Pittsburg, KansasPittsburg, Kansas
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and he held that position for nine seasons, from 1967 until 1975. His coaching record at Pitt State was 48 wins, 38 losses, and 5 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him 4th at Pitt State in total wins and 8th at the school in winning percentage (0.55495).