Charles Tallman | |
File:Charles Tallman.png Tallman pictured in The Monticola 1934, West Virginia yearbook | |
Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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Biographical details | |
Born | [1] Tariff, West Virginia, U.S. | September 18, 1900
Died | November 16, 1973[2] Augusta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 73)
Playing career | |
Football 1920–1923 | West Virginia |
Position(s) | End (football) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football 1925–1928 1934–1936 Basketball 1925–1926 | Marshall West Virginia Marshall |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 37–21–9 (football) 10–7 (basketball) |
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards All-American, 1923 |
Charles Cameron "Trusty" Tallman (September 18, 1900 – November 16, 1973) was an American football player and, coach of football and basketball, and law enforcement officer. He served as the head fotball coach at Marshall University from 1925 to 1928 and at West Virginia University from 1934 to 1936, compiling a career college football record of 37–21–9. Tallman was also the head basketball coach at Marshall during the 1925–26 season, tallying a mark of 10–7. He resigned after the 1936 season to become the Superintendent of the West Virginia State Police.[3] Tallman was also a member of the West Virginia Legislature.[4] He later lived in Augusta, Georgia.
Head coaching record[]
Football[]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Marshall Thundering Herd (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1925–1928) | |||||||||
1925 | Marshall | 4–1–4 | |||||||
1926 | Marshall | 5–4–1 | |||||||
1927 | Marshall | 5–3–1 | |||||||
1928 | Marshall | 8–1–1 | |||||||
Marshall: | 22–9–7 | ||||||||
West Virginia Mountaineers (Independent) (1934–1936) | |||||||||
1934 | West Virginia | 6–4 | |||||||
1935 | West Virginia | 3–4–2 | |||||||
1936 | West Virginia | 6–4 | |||||||
West Virginia: | 15–12–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 37–21–9 |
References[]
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ [2]
- ↑ "Glenn Name Grid Coach". The Pittsburgh Press. July 2, 1937. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dk0bAAAAIBAJ&sjid=HEwEAAAAIBAJ&pg=5104,5725945. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
- ↑ "W. VA. SELECTS TALLMAN.; Names Member of State Legislature Football Coach". The New York Times. February 17, 1934. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F70C14FA3A59167A93C5A81789D85F408385F9. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
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