Harold G. Chaffee
American football player and coach (1926–2020)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1926-06-06)June 6, 1926 Littleton, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | October 6, 2020(2020-10-06) (aged 94) Nebraska, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1946–1947 | Colorado A&M |
| 1949 | Colorado A&M |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1967–1968 | Nebraska Wesleyan (assistant) |
| 1969–1981 | Nebraska Wesleyan |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 55–61–2 |
Harold George Chaffee (June 6, 1926 – October 6, 2020) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska, from 1969 to 1981, compiling a record of 55–61–2.[1] As a player, Chaffee was a quarterback at Colorado State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as Colorado State University—in the late 1940s.[2] Chaffee served in the United States Navy with the Seabees during World War II. He died in October 2020 at the age of 94.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Faculty Emeriti". Nebraska Wesleyan University. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "The Doane NWU Rivalry still runs strong". Lincoln Journal Star. October 4, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Legendary NWU coach Harold Chaffee, who lived 'life to its fullest,' dies at 94". Lincoln Journal-Star. October 6, 2020.
- ^ Harold Chaffee obituary
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Colorado State Rams starting quarterbacks
- Bob Hainlen (1945–1948)
- Harold G. Chaffee (1949)
- Don Burroughs (1951–1952)
- Bob Rollins (1953)
- Gary Glick (1954)
- Jerry Callahan (1955–1956)
- Louie Long (1957)
- Fred Glick (1958)
- Bill Wade (1959)
- Jon Crider (1960)
- Leroy Guiterrez (1961)
- John Christensen (1962–1963)
- Eddie Belt (1964)
- Bob Wolfe (1965–1966)
- Gerry Montiel (1967–1968)
- Chip Maxwell (1969)
- Wayne Smith (1970)
- Scott Simmons (1971)
- Pat Juliana (1972)
- Jan Stuebbe (1973)
- Mark Driscoll (1974–1975)
- Don Graham (1976–1977)
- Keith Lee (1978–1979)
- Steve Fairchild (1978, 1980)
- Tom Thenell (1981)
- Terry Nugent (1982–1983)
- Kelly Stouffer (1984–1986)
- Scooter Molander (1987–1988)
- Mark Gimenez (1989)
- Kevin Verdugo (1990–1991)
- Anthoney Hill (1992–1994)
- Daren Wilkinson (1995)
- Moses Moreno (1995–1997)
- Ryan Eslinger (1998)
- Matt Newton (1999–2000)
- Bradlee Van Pelt (2001–2003)
- Justin Holland (2004–2005)
- Caleb Hanie (2006–2007)
- Billy Farris (2008)
- Grant Stucker (2009)
- Pete Thomas (2010–2011)
- Garrett Grayson (2011–2014)
- M.J. McPeek (2012)
- Conner Smith (2012)
- Nick Stevens (2015–2017)
- Faton Bauta (2016)
- Collin Hill (2016, 2018–2019)
- K. J. Carta-Samuels (2018)
- Patrick O'Brien (2019–2020)
- Todd Centeio (2020–2021)
- Clay Millen (2022–2023)
- Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (2022–2023)
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