Keith E. Caywood (February 19, 1919 – October 20, 1992) was an American football coach. He served as the 14th head football coach at Kansas State Teachers College—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas and held that position for 12 seasons, from 1955 until 1966, compiling a record of 24–80–5.[1] Caywood was the backfield coach at Emporia State under Fran Welch from 1946 to 1954.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 19, 1919 Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 1992 (aged 73) Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1938–1941 | Emporia State |
| 1943 | Fort Riley |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1946–1954 | Emporia State (backfield) |
| 1955–1966 | Emporia State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 24–80–5 |
| Bowls | 0–1 |
Caywood died at Las Cruces, New Mexico in 1992.[3]
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporia State Hornets (Central Intercollegiate Conference) (1955–1966) | |||||||||
| 1955 | Emporia State | 0–10 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1956 | Emporia State | 2–6–1 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1957 | Emporia State | 2–7 | 1–3 | 5th | |||||
| 1958 | Emporia State | 5–4–1 | 2–2–1 | T–3rd | L Mineral Water | ||||
| 1959 | Emporia State | 2–7 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1960 | Emporia State | 3–5 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1961 | Emporia State | 1–8 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1962 | Emporia State | 3–5–1 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1963 | Emporia State | 2–5–2 | 0–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| 1964 | Emporia State | 0–9 | 0–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1965 | Emporia State | 1–8 | 0–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1966 | Emporia State | 3–6 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Emporia State: | 24–80–5 | 12–40–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 24–80–5 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2007.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Long Grid Reign Ends". Kansas City Times. Kansas City, Missouri. February 19, 1955. p. 20. Retrieved May 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Former Emporia State Standout Dies", Hutchinson News, October 22, 1992, Hutchinson, Kansas
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