(1918-01-16)January 16, 1918 Pocatello, Idaho, U.S.
Died
January 4, 1962(1962-01-04) (aged 43) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1938–1940
Idaho
Basketball
1938–1940
Idaho
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1949–1955
BYU
Head coaching record
Overall
18–49–3
Charles L. "Chick" Atkinson (January 16, 1918 – January 4, 1962) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Brigham Young University (BYU) from 1949 to 1955, compiling a record of 18–49–3. This included an 0–11 record in 1949.
Atkinson was a native of Pocatello, Idaho. In high school, he was all-state in football and basketball. He graduated from the University of Idaho, where was the captain of the football and basketball teams. Prior to his tenure at BYU, Atkinson coached football at Pocatello High School, where his record was 38–11. He died in 1962 at the age of 43 of a possible stroke.[1]
^"Chick Atkinson, Ex-Vandal Star, Is Dead At 43". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Lewiston, Idaho. Associated Press. January 5, 1962. Retrieved December 2, 2013 – via Google News.
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