Ron James Newsome (September 15, 1943 – April 17, 2012) was an American football coach.
He served as the head football coach at Western New Mexico University from 1973 to 1975 where he achieved a record of 11–15.
[1] Prior to that, Newsome was an assistant coach for the East Texas State's 1972 NAIA championship team.
[2] He was the defensive coordinator at Tarleton State University from 1983 to 1986.
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