Haywood Scissum (November 19, 1924 – August 28, 1995) was an American football coach.
A native of Attalla, Alabama, Scissum played college football as the end, and tackle positions in the late 1940s.
Prior to his hiring at Tuskegee in 1970, he was the head football coach at East Highland High School in Sylacauga, Alabama for 20 years, amassing a record of 135–29–11.
[1] Scissum died on August 28, 1995, in Tuskegee.
[2] This biographical article relating to a college football coach first appointed in the 1970s is a stub.