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Walter Lovett
Biographical details
Born	January 5, 1929; Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
Alma mater	Virginia State (1951)
Playing career
1947–1950	Virginia State
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1955–1963	Newport News Carver HS (VA)
1965–1969	Virginia State (line)
1970–1972	Virginia State
1974–1980	Hampton
Head coaching record
Overall	56–48–1 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	2 CIAA (1970, 1972); 1 CIAA Northern Division (1972)

Walter Lovett (born January 5, 1929) is a former American football player and coach.^[1] He served as the head football coach at Virginia State University from 1970 to 1972 and at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia from 1974 to 1980, compiling a career college football coaching record of 56–48–1.^[2] Lovett was the line coach at Virginia State for five seasons prior to taking the head coaching position there.^[3]

Head coaching record

College


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Virginia State Trojans (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1970–1972)
1970	Virginia State	8–2	6–1	2nd (Northern)^{[n 1]}
1971	Virginia State	5–3–1	3–2	3rd (Northern)
1972	Virginia State	8–3	5–0	1st (Northern)
Virginia State:		21–8–1	14–3
Hampton Pirates (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1974–1980)
1974	Hampton	3–7	3–4	5th
1975	Hampton	5–5	5–3	T–4th
1976	Hampton	7–4	6–2	2nd
1977	Hampton	7–4	5–3	4th
1978	Hampton	5–6	4–4	8th
1979	Hampton	3–8	2–6	T–6th
1980	Hampton	5–6	3–4	T–7th
Hampton:		35–40	28–26
Total:		56–48–1
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

Notes

^ Morgan State won the CIAA's Northern Division title, but opted not to play in the CIAA championship game. Second-place Virginia State earned the Northern Division's playoff berth and beat Southern Division champion, Johnson C. Smith, in the conference title game.^[4]^[5]