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Stephenville, United States of America
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51 years
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Charles "Buddy" Fornes (March 23, 1931 – January 25, 1983) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, from 1966 to 1972 and Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas from 1973 to 1982, compiling a career college football coaching record of 66–101–2.
Fornes was found by his wife dead from a shotgun wound to his chest, on January 25, 1983, at his home in Stephenville, Texas.His death was ruled a suicide.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMurry Indians (Lone Star Conference) | |||||||||
| 1966 | McMurry | 1–8–1 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 1967 | McMurry | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1968 | McMurry | 8–2 | 5–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1969 | McMurry | 2–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| 1970 | McMurry | 5–6 | 4–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 1971 | McMurry | 2–8 | 2–7 | T–7th | |||||
| 1972 | McMurry | 3–6 | |||||||
| McMurry: | 27–42–1 | 16–30 | |||||||
| Tarleton State Texans (Lone Star Conference) | |||||||||
| 1973 | Tarleton State | 1–9 | 1–8 | 10th | |||||
| 1974 | Tarleton State | 1–10 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| 1975 | Tarleton State | 1–10 | 1–8 | T–8th | |||||
| Tarleton State Texans (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Tarleton State | 2–7 | 1–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1977 | Tarleton State | 7–3 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1978 | Tarleton State | 8–1–1 | 7–0–1 | 1st | L NAIA Division II Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1979 | Tarleton State | 6–4 | 4–4 | 3rd | |||||
| 1980 | Tarleton State | 3–7 | 3–7 | 5th | |||||
| 1981 | Tarleton State | 6–4 | 6–4 | 3rd | |||||
| 1982 | Tarleton State | 4–4 | 4–4 | 3rd | |||||
| Tarleton State: | 39–59–1 | 31–47–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 66–101–2 | ||||||||
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