Sherwood Wayne Chapman (September 26, 1937 – April 4, 2017)[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky from 1976 to 1978, compiling a record of 6–21–3.[2] There he coached future National Football League (NFL) quarterback Phil Simms.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 26, 1937 Barboursville, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | April 4, 2017 (aged 79) Winter Haven, Florida, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1955–1958 | Morehead State |
| Basketball | |
| 1955–1959 | Morehead State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1960–1963 | Auburndale HS (FL) (assistant) |
| 1964–1967 | Auburndale HS (FL) |
| 1968–1970 | Morehead State (assistant) |
| 1971–1972 | Colorado State (LB) |
| 1973–1974 | Tampa (DC) |
| 1975 | Youngstown State (DC) |
| 1976–1978 | Morehead State |
| 1983–1984 | Winter Haven HS (FL) |
| 1986–1988 | Winter Haven HS (FL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–21–3 (college) |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State Eagles (Ohio Valley Conference) (1976–1978) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Morehead State | 2–9 | 2–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 1977 | Morehead State | 2–6–2 | 2–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1978 | Morehead State | 2–6–1 | 1–5 | T–5th | |||||
| Morehead State: | 6–21–3 | 5–14–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–21–3 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Sherwood Chapman". Legacy.com. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Former Eagle Athlete And Coach Wayne Chapman Passes Away". msueagles.com. April 5, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "Football". Louisville Courier-Journal. August 21, 1977. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
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