Carl M. Voyles

Carl M. Voyles
Carl M. Voyles
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born August 11, 1898(1898-08-11)
Place of birth McLoud, Oklahoma
Died January 11, 1982(1982-01-11) (aged 83)
Place of death Fort Myers, Florida
Playing career
Football
1917, 1919

Basketball
19191921

Oklahoma A&M


Oklahoma A&M
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
19251930
19311938
19391943
19441947
1948
19501955
Illinois (assistant)
Duke (ends)
William & Mary
Auburn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
19391943 William & Mary
Head coaching record
Overall 44293 (college)
212 (AAFC)
48271 (CFL)
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 SoCon (1942)
41st Grey Cup (1953)

Carl Marvin "Dutch" Voyles (August 11, 1898January 11, 1982) was a gridiron football coach and sports executive in the United States and Canada. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (19391943) and Auburn University (19441947), compiling a career college football record of 44293. Voyles was the head of the Brooklyn Dodgers of the All-America Football Conference in 1948 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League from 1950 to 1955.

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Coaching career

William & Mary

From 1939 to 1943, Voyles served as the athletic director and head football coach at William and Mary, where he compiled a 2973 record. The William & Mary football team did not play during the 1943 season due to a lack of players.[1]

Auburn

From 1944 to 1947, Voyles coached at Auburn University (officially the Alabama Polytechnic Institute), where he compiled a 1522 record.

Brooklyn Dodgers

In 1948, Voyles coached the professional football Brooklyn Dodgers of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for Branch Rickey.[2] When the team folded in 1949, he was given a position with the Dodgers baseball team.[3]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Voyles was the first head coach and general manager of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In his six seasons in Hamilton, he had a 48271 record and won the 1953 Grey Cup. Voyles retired from football after the 1955 season to work as a sales supervisor for a Florida real estate company owned by Toronto stock broker and former Montreal Alouettes owner, Eric Cradock.[4]

Death

Voyles died on January 11, 1982 in Fort Myers, Florida after a long period of illness.[5]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AP#
William & Mary Indians (Southern Conference) (19391943)
1939 William & Mary 621 201 T3rd
1940 William & Mary 621 211 4th
1941 William & Mary 82 41 4th
1942 William & Mary 911 40 1st 14
1943 No teamWorld War II
William & Mary: 2973 1222
Auburn Tigers (Southeastern Conference) (19441947)
1944 Auburn 44 04 11th
1945 Auburn 55 23 T7th
1946 Auburn 46 15 10th
1947 Auburn 27 15 11th
Auburn: 1522 417
Total: 44293
      National Championship         Conference Title         Conference Division Title
#Rankings from final AP Poll.

References

External links

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Cliff Battles
Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) Head Coach
1948
Succeeded by
Red Strader

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