 Boone pictured in The Buccaneer 1956, ECU yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 28, 1918 Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | February 6, 1984 (aged 65) Greenville, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1938–1941 | Elon |
| 1942 | Cleveland Rams |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1948–1951 | East Carolina (assistant) |
| 1952–1961 | East Carolina |
| Baseball | |
| 1951–1953 | East Carolina |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 49–45–5 (football) 38–23–2 (baseball) |
| Bowls | 0–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 North State (1953) | |
Robert Lee "Jack" Boone (May 28, 1918 – February 6, 1984) was an American football player and coach; most notably he served as head coach for the college football team of East Carolina College (now East Carolina University) for ten years.