Keith Caywood Explained

Keith Caywood
Birth Date:19 February 1919
Birth Place:Kansas, U.S.
Death Place:Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S.
Player Years1:1938–1941
Player Team1:Emporia State
Player Years2:1943
Player Team2:Fort Riley
Player Positions:Halfback
Coach Years1:1946–1954
Coach Team1:Emporia State (backfield)
Coach Years2:1955–1966
Coach Team2:Emporia State
Overall Record:24–80–5
Bowl Record:0–1

Keith E. Caywood (February 19, 1919 – October 20, 1992) was an American football coach. He served as the 14th head football coach at Kansas State Teachers College—now known as Emporia State University—in Emporia, Kansas and held that position for 12 seasons, from 1955 until 1966, compiling a record of 24–80–5.[1] Caywood was the backfield coach at Emporia State under Fran Welch from 1946 to 1954.[2]

Caywood died at Las Cruces, New Mexico in 1992.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . December 11, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110927062323/http://www.emporia.edu/athletics/football/07ESUFBmediaguide.pdf . September 27, 2011 . dead .
  2. News: . Long Grid Reign Ends . . . February 19, 1955 . 20 . May 30, 2020 . .
  3. "Former Emporia State Standout Dies", Hutchinson News, October 22, 1992, Hutchinson, Kansas