American gridiron football player and coach (1930–1992)
Monte Charles
Biographical details
Born
(1930-03-27)March 27, 1930 Vicksburg, Michigan, U.S.
Died
May 8, 1992(1992-05-08) (aged 62) Stevens Point, Wisconsin, U.S.
Playing career
1948–1950
Hillsdale
Position(s)
Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1954–1964
Southfield HS (MI)
1965
Northern Illinois (OC)
1966–1968
Platteville State
1969
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (assistant)
1970–1971
Superior State / Wisconsin–Superior
1972–1976
Wisconsin–Stevens Point
1977–1979
Missouri Southern (QB/WR)
1980–1983
Saskatchewan Roughriders (OC/QB)
1984–1985
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (head scout)
1987
Montreal Allouettes (assistant)
1988
Wisconsin–Stevens Point (vol. asst.)
1989–1991
Wisconsin–Stevens Point (OC)
Head coaching record
Overall
48–44–1 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 WSUC (1968)
Monte Blue Charles (March 27, 1930 – May 8, 1992) was an American gridiron football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Wisconsin–Platteville from 1966 to 1968, the University of Wisconsin–Superior from 1970 to 1971, and the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point from 1972 to 1976, compiling a career college football coaching record of 48–44–1.[1][2]
Charles was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 1951 NFL Draft.[3] He was appointed interim head football coach Wisconsin–Stevens Point in October 1972 after Pat O'Halloran was fired four games into the season.[4][5] Charles resigned from his post at Wisconsin–Stevens Point in the spring of 1977 after he was stricken with leukemia.[6] He died on May 8, 1992, in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, after suffering a heart attack.[7]
^"Monte Charles". Wisconsin Football Coaches Association. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
^"All-Time Year-by-Year Results". Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
^"Monte Charles". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
^"Firing Shock—Pat O'Halloran". Stevens Point Journal. Stevens Point, Wisconsin. September 28, 1972. p. 11. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^Anderson, John (October 3, 1972). "Charles Hints He'd Like Job On Permanent Basis". Stevens Point Journal. Stevens Point, Wisconsin. p. 9. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^"Ron Steiner Named Stevens Point Coach". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. April 7, 1977. p. 20. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^"Former Pointer coach Monte Charles dies". Stevens Point Journal. Stevens Point, Wisconsin. May 8, 1992. p. 1. Retrieved January 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
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