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John Warner Alford Jr., a legendary figure at Ole Miss, passed away at 87. A former student-athlete, coach, and athletics director, Alfords impact on the university was profound. He captained the 1960 national championship team, coached at Davidson and Georgia Tech, and served as Ole Misss athletics director for 16 years. During his tenure, he oversaw major upgrades, launched new sports programs, and raised millions for the university. Alfords legacy lives on through the Warner and Kay Alford endowment, a tribute to him and his late wife Kay.

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