Boyd Converse

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Boyd Converse
Biographical details
Born(1932-02-18)February 18, 1932
Milburn, Oklahoma, U.S.
DiedMay 31, 2010(2010-05-31) (aged 78)
Tishomingo, Oklahoma, U.S.
Alma materSoutheastern State University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1964–1966Kilgore
1967Wichita State
Head coaching record
Overall2–7–1 (college)
24–7–1 (junior college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NJCAA National (1966)

Boyd Franklin "Cotton" Converse (February 18, 1932 – May 31, 2010) was an American football coach and college administrator. He served as the head football coach at Wichita State University for one season in 1967, compiling a record of 2–7–1. From 1964 to 1966 he was the head football coach at Kilgore College, where he led his team to the NJCAA National Football Championship in 1966. Converse died in 2010 after a long illness.[1][2][3]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wichita State Shockers (Missouri Valley Conference) (1967)
1967 Wichita State 2–7–1 0–4 5th
Wichita State: 2–7–1 0–4
Total: 2–7–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Former NEO athletic director Converse dies » The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO". Joplinglobe.com. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  2. ^ "In Memory of Dr. Boyd F. Converse". Clarkfuneralservice.net. Archived from the original on June 11, 2010. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  3. ^ "Southeastern's Boyd Converse dies". Prosperpressnews.com. Retrieved March 23, 2013.[permanent dead link]