Charles Errickson

Charles Errickson
Sport(s) Football, basketball
Biographical details
Born (1897-12-21)December 21, 1897
Eureka, Kansas
Died September 22, 1985(1985-09-22) (aged 87)
Topeka, Kansas
Playing career
Basketball
c. 1922 Washburn
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1931–1935 Ottawa
1944 Washburn
Basketball
1931–1936 Ottawa
1936–1946 Washburn
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1942–1944 Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall 19–26–1 (football)
67–122 (basketball)

Charles DeLoss "Dee" Errickson (December 21, 1897 – September 22, 1985) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Ottawa University from 1931 to 1935 and at Washburn University in 1944, compiling a career college football record of 19–26–1. [1] Errickson was also the head basketball coach at Washburn from 1936 to 1946, tallying a mark of 67–122. In 1941, Errickson was named athletic director at Washburn.[2]

Errickson was born on December 21, 1897 in Eureka, Kansas. He played basketball at Washburn before graduating in 1923. Errickson coached at Fort Scott Community College before moving on to Ottawa. He died in Topeka, Kansas in 1985.[3]

References

  1. "2012 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ottawa Braves. p. 7. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
  2. AP (December 4, 1941). "Post to Errickson; Washburn Cage Coach Is Given Duties as Directors of Athletics". Lawrence Journal-World. Lawrence, Kansas. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
  3. "Deaths; Charles "Dee" Errickson"". Fort Scott Tribune. Fort Scott, Kansas. September 23, 1985. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
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