- Chick Atkinson
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Chick Atkinson Sport(s) Football Biographical details Died 1962 Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1949–1955 BYU Head coaching record Overall 18–49–3 Charles L. "Chick" Atkinson (died 1962) was a college football coach. From 1949 to 1955, he coached at BYU, where he compiled an 18-49-3 record. This included an 0-11 record in 1949. In high school, he was all-state in football and basketball. He attended Idaho State College for 2 years, where he played football, basketball, and track. He attended University of Idaho for college.[1]
Head coaching record
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP° 1949 BYU 0–11 1950 BYU 4–5–1 1951 BYU 6–3–1 1952 BYU 4–6 1953 BYU 2–7–1 1954 BYU 1–8 1955 BYU 1–9 Total: 18–49–3 †Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll. References
- ^ "College Football Historical Records". New York Times. http://sportsnetwork.com/default.asp?c=nytimes&page=cfoot/teams/direct471.htm. Retrieved 2007-12-07.
External links
BYU Cougars head football coaches Alvin Twitchell (1922–1924) • Charles J. Hart (1925–1927) • G. Ott Romney (1928–1936) • Eddie Kimball (1937–1941) • Floyd Millet (1942) • No team (1943–1944) • Eddie Kimball (1946–1948) • Chick Atkinson (1949–1955) • Hal Kopp (1956–1958) • Tally Stevens (1959–1960) • Hal Mitchell (1961–1963) • Tommy Hudspeth (1964–1971) • LaVell Edwards (1972–2000) • Gary Crowton (2001–2004) • Roscoe Mendenhall (2005– )
Categories:- 1962 deaths
- BYU Cougars football coaches
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