Eugene Cyrus Woodruff (April 8, 1871 – March 20, 1944) was an American college football coach and electrical engineer.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 8, 1871 St. Clair, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | March 20, 1944 (aged 72) State College, Pennsylvania, U.S |
| Alma mater | Michigan (BS, MS, Ph.D.) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1900 | Montana Agricultural |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–1 |
University of Michigan
editWoodruff graduated from the University of Michigan with degrees in engineering (BS, 1894; PhD, 1900) and music (MS, 1896).[1]
Montana Agricultural
editWoodruff served as the head football coach at the Agricultural College of the State of Montana–now known as Montana State University—in Bozeman, Montana for one season in 1900.[2]
Academic career
editWoodruff spent the later part of his career as a faculty member at Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania and Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois.[3]
Death
editWoodruff died of a heart attack on March 20, 1944, in State College, Pennsylvania.[4]
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Agricultural (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
| 1900 | Montana Agricultural | 2–1 | |||||||
| Montana Agricultural: | 2–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–1 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Woodruff-Marin Family Papers". University of Michigan. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Football Team" (PDF). Montana State Bobcats. 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "Catalog". Millikin University. 1912. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- ^ "Dr. Eugene C. Woodruff". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. United Press. March 21, 1944. p. 11. Retrieved December 26, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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