Chester Caddas

Summary

Chester Caddas (July 30, 1935 – July 27, 2019) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of the Pacific from 1972 to 1978 and as the interim head football coach Colorado State University in 1981, compiling a career head coaching record of 38–44–2.[1]

Chester Caddas
Biographical details
Born(1935-07-30)July 30, 1935
DiedJuly 27, 2019(2019-07-27) (aged 83)
Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966–1967Vanderbilt (assistant)
1968–1971Pacific (CA) (assistant)
1972–1978Pacific (CA)
1979–1981Colorado State (DC)
1981Colorado State (interim HC)
1982Purdue (assistant)
1993–1996Purdue (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall38–44–2

Caddas graduated from Murray State College—now known as Murray State University—in 1957. He died on July 27, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky.[2]

Head coaching record edit

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Pacific Tigers (Pacific Coast Athletic Association) (1972–1978)
1972 Pacific 8–3 3–1 2nd
1973 Pacific 7–2–1 2–1–1 3rd
1974 Pacific 6–5 2–2 T–2nd
1975 Pacific 5–6–1 2–3 4th
1976 Pacific 2–9 0–4 5th
1977 Pacific 6–5 3–1 2nd
1978 Pacific 4–8 3–2 3rd
Pacific: 38–38–2 15–13–1
Colorado State Rams (Western Athletic Conference) (1981)
1981 Colorado State 0–6 0–5 9th
Colorado State: 0–6 0–5
Total: 38–44–2

References edit

  1. ^ Anderson, Jason (July 30, 2006). "Pacific's coaching tree". The Record. Stockton, California. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Linesburgh, Scott (July 27, 2019). "Chester Caddas, Pacific's folksy coach, taught X's, O's and human side of football". The Record. Stockton, California. Retrieved August 3, 2019.