Chet A. Wynne

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Chester Allen Wynne (November 23, 1898 – July 17, 1967) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Midland College–now known as Midland University–in Fremont, Nebraska (1922), Creighton University (1923–1929), Auburn University (1930–1933), and the University of Kentucky (1934–1937), compiling a career college football record of 81–60–9. Wynne was born in Long Island, Kansas. He played fullback at the University of Notre Dame from 1919 to 1921 and professionally for the Rochester Jeffersons of the National Football League (NFL) in 1922. Wynne was also an All-American hurdler for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish track and field team, finishing 5th in the 220 yards hurdles at the inaugural 1921 NCAA Track and Field Championships.[1]

At Auburn, Wynne tallied a 22–15–2 record, including a 9–0–1 mark in 1932, when his team won the Southern Conference title. He then coached at the Kentucky where he compiled a 20–19 record At Kentucky, he also served as athletic director from 1933 to 1938.[2][3] Wynne died on July 17, 1967, at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois.[4]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Midland Warriors (Nebraska Intercollegiate Conference) (1922)
1922 Midland 7–1–1 7–0–1 1st
Creighton: 7–1–1 7–0–1
Creighton Blue and White / Bluejays (North Central Conference) (1923–1927)
1923 Creighton 5–5 1–2 T–5th
1924 Creighton 6–1–2 3–1 3rd
1925 Creighton 6–3–1 3–0–1 T–1st
1926 Creighton 4–4–1 2–1–1 4th
1927 Creighton 6–1–1 2–0 T–1st
Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1928–1929)
1928 Creighton 3–5–1 2–1 2nd
1929 Creighton 2–6 0–3 5th
Creighton: 32–25–6 13–8–2
Auburn Tigers (Southern Conference) (1930–1932)
1930 Auburn 3–7 1–6 21st
1931 Auburn 5–3–1 3–3 T–8th
1932 Auburn 9–0–1 6–0–1 T–1st
Auburn Tigers (Southeastern Conference) (1933)
1933 Auburn 5–5 2–2 T–6th
Auburn: 22–15–2 12–11–1
Kentucky Wildcats (Southeastern Conference) (1934–1937)
1934 Kentucky 5–5 1–3 9th
1935 Kentucky 5–4 3–3 T–6th
1936 Kentucky 6–4 1–3 10th
1937 Kentucky 4–6 0–5 12th
Kentucky: 20–19 5–14
Total: 71–60–9
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

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