Chuck Mather
American football coach
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| Intro | American football coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Football Coach American football coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 17 April 1915, Steubenville | |
| Death | 20 May 2006 (aged 91 years) |
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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) (1954–1957) | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||