Alger Hutchinson Wood (1891–1970) was an American football and basketball coach. Wood served as the head football coach at Doane College in 1917 and at Alma College in 1919, compiling a career college football coaching record of 5–11. Wood was also the head basketball coach at Doane in 1916–17 and Alma from 1918 to 1920, tallying a career college basketball mark of 19–27.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1891 St. Louis, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | 1970 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1916 | Doane |
| 1919 | Alma |
| Basketball | |
| 1916–1917 | Doane |
| 1918–1920 | Alma |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–11 (football) 19–27 (basketball) |
Coaching career edit
Doane edit
Wood was the 17th head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska and he held that position for the 1916 season. His coaching record at Doane was 2–6.[1]
Alma edit
In 1919, Wood was named the head football coach at Alma College in Alma, Michigan. He held that position for the 1919 season. His coaching record at Alma was 3–5.[2]
References edit
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Doane College coaching records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2010.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Alma Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2010.
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