Emory Bellard

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FILE - In this Dec. 31, 1981, file photo, Mississippi State's coach Emory Bellard is carried off the field on the shoulders of his players after their 10-0 victory over Kansas in the Hall of Fame Bowl NCAA college football game in Birmingham, Ala. Bellard, a former Texas A&M and Mississippi State coach credited with developing the wishbone offense when he was an assistant at Texas, died early Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, at a care facility in Georgetown in Central Texas, Cathy Capps, director of the Texas A&M Lettermen's Association, said. He was 83. (AP Photo)