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 | |
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Born | (1937-09-26)September 26, 1937 Barboursville, West Virginia |
Died | April 4, 2017(2017-04-04) (aged 79) Winter Haven, Florida |
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) |
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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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 |
Morehead State Eagles head football coaches | |
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