Died: May 20, 2006 (at age 91)
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Chuck Mather
Born: April 17, 1915
Died: May 20, 2006 (at age 91)
Died: May 20, 2006 (at age 91)
Biography
Charles V. "Chuck" Mather (April 17, 1915 - May 20, 2006) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Kansas from 1954 until 1957, compiling a record of 11-26-3.
Mather was the high school coach of Don James, who started his coaching career under Mather at Kansas as a graduate assistant. James was later a head coach at Kent State (1971-1974) and Washington (1975-1992).
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Jayhawks (Big Seven Conference) | |||||||||
| 1954 | Kansas | 0-10 | 0-6 | 7th | |||||
| 1955 | Kansas | 3-6-1 | 1-4-1 | T-5th | |||||
| 1956 | Kansas | 3-6-1 | 2-4 | T-5th | |||||
| 1957 | Kansas | 5-4-1 | 4-2 | 2nd | |||||
| Kansas: | 11-26-3 | 7-16-1 | |||||||
| Total: | 11-26-3 | ||||||||
[ Source: Wikipedia ]
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