December 9, 1996(1996-12-09) (aged 79) Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c. 1935
Southwestern (KS)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1943–1949
Lawrence HS (KS)
1950–1952
McPherson
1953–1956
SMU
1957–1959
Wichita
Head coaching record
Overall
47–45–4 (college football)
Chalmer E. Woodard (c. 1917 – December 9, 1996) was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and track, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at McPherson College from 1950 to 1952, at Southern Methodist University (SMU) from 1953 to 1956, and at the Municipal University of Wichita—now known as the University of Wichita—from 1957 to 1959, compiling a career college football record of 47–45–4.
Chalmer E. Woodard (c. 1917 – December 9, 1996) was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and track, and college athletics administrator...
referring to the incident. Later that year, folk artist Woody Guthrie recorded "The Blinding of Isaac Woodard," which he wrote for his album The Great Dust Storm...
Academic All-American winner in the 1952 season. WoodyWoodard took Russell's place as head coach in 1953. Woodard compiled a 19–20–1 record in his four seasons...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
"The Blinding of Isaac Woodard" is a song written by folk performer Woody Guthrie for his 1946 album The Great Dust Storm (the song does not actually appear...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
non-waiver trading deadline to the Houston Astros after general manager WoodyWoodard publicly stated he did not intend on offering Johnson (who was a free...
Daniel in 1920, who posted a record of 5–3–3. Other coaches included WoodyWoodard (1950–1952), Don Rominger (1973–1977), Dan Thiessen (1986–1992), and...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Stewart (1942–1944) Matty Bell (1945–1949) Rusty Russell (1950–1952) WoodyWoodard (1953–1956) Bill Meek (1957–1961) Hayden Fry (1962–1972) Dave Smith...
Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1956 college football season. Led by WoodyWoodard in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Mustangs compiled...
Thomas C. Hayden (1946) Rolla Reiling (1947) F. M. Hardacre (1948–1949) WoodyWoodard (1950–1952) Sid Smith (1953–1966) Dwight McSpadden (1967–1968) William...
during the 1955 college football season. Led by third-year head coach WoodyWoodard, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–4 in...
during the 1954 college football season. Led by second-year head coach WoodyWoodard, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 4–1–1...