Charles Whelan
American football coach
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| Intro | American football coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| is | Football Coach American football coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Death | 30 May 1945 |
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Biography
Charles Whelan (1870 – May 30, 1945) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Tufts College—now Tufts University—for three stints (1903–1907, 1912–1917, and 1919) and at Boston University from 1921 to 1925, compiling a career college football record of 54–68–7. Whelan also coached track at Harvard University. He died after a brief illness in 1945.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Tufts Jumbos (Independent) (1903–1907) | |||||||||
| 1903 | Tufts | 5–8 | |||||||
| 1904 | Tufts | 2–9–1 | |||||||
| 1905 | Tufts | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1906 | Tufts | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1907 | Tufts | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| Tufts Jumbos (Independent) (1912–1917) | |||||||||
| 1912 | Tufts | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1913 | Tufts | 7–1 | |||||||
| 1914 | Tufts | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1915 | Tufts | 5–1–2 | |||||||
| 1916 | Tufts | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1917 | Tufts | 3–3 | |||||||
| Tufts Jumbos (Independent) (1919) | |||||||||
| 1919 | Tufts | 2–5 | |||||||
| Tufts: | 43–46–4 | ||||||||
| Boston University Terriers (Independent) (1921–1925) | |||||||||
| 1921 | Boston University | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1922 | Boston University | 2–4–3 | |||||||
| 1923 | Boston University | 1–6 | |||||||
| 1924 | Boston University | 1–5 | |||||||
| 1925 | Boston University | 1–5 | |||||||
| Boston University: | 11–22–3 | ||||||||
| Total: | 54–68–7 | ||||||||