Joe Aillet Day 1963

Moment

The Legacy Museum at Louisiana Tech

Coach Joe Aillet and President F. Jay Taylor celebrating Joe Aillet day in concert with homecoming. California Avenue, facing what is currently Complete Oil Change and away from St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church.

From Louisiana Tech Athletics.

Name/Title

Joe Aillet Day 1963

Entry/Object ID

1.16

Description

The first Joe Aillet Day was celebrated in concert with the 1963 Homecoming. Aillet was later awarded several items after congratulatory speeches at the halftime show for his coaching and administrative career at Tech. It occurred shortly after Taylor became university president in 1962.

When

1963

Update Date

October 14, 2025