Charles Errickson

Charles DeLoss "Dee" Errickson (December 21, 1897 – September 22, 1985) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Ottawa University from 1931 to 1935 and at Washburn University in 1944, retiring with a career college football coaching record of 19–27–1. [1] Errickson was also the head basketball coach at Washburn from 1936 to 1946, tallying a mark of 67–122. In 1941, Errickson was named athletic director at Washburn.[2]

Charles Errickson
Biographical details
Born(1897-12-21)December 21, 1897
Eureka, Kansas
DiedSeptember 22, 1985(1985-09-22) (aged 87)
Topeka, Kansas
Playing career
Basketball
c. 1922Washburn
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1931–1935Ottawa
1944Washburn
Basketball
1931–1936Ottawa
1936–1946Washburn
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1942–1944Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall19–27–1 (football)
67–122 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 KCAC (1932–1933)

Errickson was born on December 21, 1897 in Eureka, Kansas. He played basketball at Washburn before graduating in 1923. Errickson coached at Fort Scott Community College before moving on to Ottawa. He died in Topeka, Kansas in 1985.[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Ottawa Braves (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1931–1935)
1931 Ottawa 5–32–23rd
1932 Ottawa 7–14–01st
1933 Ottawa 5–34–01st
1934 Ottawa 1–6–11–45th
1935 Ottawa 0–80–56th
Ottawa: 18–21–111–11
Washburn Ichabods (Central Intercollegiate Conference) (1944)
1944 Washburn 1–6
Washburn: 1–6
Total:19–27–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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