Warren Woody

Warren Woody
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1897-10-13)October 13, 1897
Sterling, Kansas
Died December 21, 1982(1982-12-21) (aged 85)
Skokie, Illinois
Alma mater Kansas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1922-1924 Sterling
Head coaching record
Overall 16-8-2 (.654)

Warren V. Woody, Sr. (October 13, 1897 – December 21, 1982) was an American football coach. He was the head football coach for Sterling Collegein Sterling, Kansas. He held that position for 3 seasons, from 1922 until 1924.[1] His coaching record at Sterling was 16 wins, 8 losses and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2012 season, this ranks him #8 at Sterling in total wins and #4 at the school in winning percentage (.654).[2] [3]

Woody played for the Kansas Jayhawks in Lawrence, Kansas, lettering in 1916, 1917, and 1920. He was instrumental among alumni in establishing a recurring and philanthropic connection between his alma mater and the state of Illinois.[4] He died in Skokie, Illinois in 1982 after an illness.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Shafer, Ian. "Sterling College (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  2. ↑ DeLassus, David. "Sterling College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Sterling Warriors. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  4. ↑ Mayer, Bill. "Illinois Jayhawks Continue to Donate Funds to Alma Mater". Lawrence Journal-World. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
  5. ↑ Lawrence Journal World, Thursday, December 23, 1982, Lawrence, Kansas, United States Of America


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