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C. Noel Workman

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C. Noel Workman
Biographical details
Born(1897-05-26)May 26, 1897
DiedAugust 29, 1975(1975-08-29) (aged 78)
Ramsey County, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1920–1921Ohio State
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1925Simpson (IA)
1926–1930Iowa State
Basketball
1923–1926Simpson (IA)
Baseball
1923Simpson (IA)
1929–1930Iowa State
Head coaching record
Overall33–30–5 (football)
29–22 (basketball)
15–27 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
3 IIAC (1923–1925)

Charles Noel Workman (May 26, 1897 – August 29, 1975) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He was the head football coach at Simpson College from 1923 to 1925 and also at Iowa State University from 1926 to 1930, compiling a career college football coaching record of 33–30–5. Workman was also the head basketball coach at Simpson from 1923 to 1926, tallying a mark of 29–22, and the head baseball coach at Simpson in 1923 and at Iowa State from 1929 to 1930, amassing a career college baseball coaching record of 15–27.

Workman graduated from Ohio State University in 1923.[1] He was the older brother of Hoge Workman, who was his teammate at Ohio State.[2]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Simpson Red and Gold (Iowa Conference) (1923–1925)
1923 Simpson 8–1 7–1 1st
1924 Simpson 8–0–1 7–0–1 1st
1925 Simpson 6–2–1 5–1 T–1st
Simpson: 22–3–2 19–2–1
Iowa State Cyclones (Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association / Big Six Conference) (1926–1930)
1926 Iowa State 4–3–1 3–3–1 T–6th
1927 Iowa State 4–3–1 3–2 4th
1928 Iowa State 2–5–1 2–2–1 4th
1929 Iowa State 1–7 0–5 6th
1930 Iowa State 0–9 0–5 6th
Iowa State: 11–27–3 8–17–1
Total: 33–30–5
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Sayre, Ralph Hall (1979). "Some Branches of the Workman Tree: A Second Volume of Workman Family History by the Descendants".
  2. ^ "Five Workman Brothers to Play in Same Football Game" (PDF). The New York Times. November 27, 1920. Retrieved July 8, 2016.