Wayne Goddard | |
Birth Date: | 9 June 1914 |
Birth Place: | Anna, Illinois, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1936–1937 |
Player Team1: | Southeast Missouri State |
Player Years2: | 1942 |
Player Team2: | Pensacola NAS |
Player Positions: | Tackle |
Coach Years1: | c. 1940 |
Coach Team1: | Dexter HS (MO) |
Coach Years2: | 1947–1951 |
Coach Team2: | Southeast Missouri State |
Overall Record: | 10–30–5 (college) |
Wayne Goddard (June 9, 1914 – September 22, 1984) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Southeast Missouri State University, from 1947 to 1951, compiling a record of 10–30–5.[1] Goddard coached at Dexter High School in Dexter, Missouri before serving the United States Navy officer during World War II. While in the service, he played for the 1942 Pensacola Naval Air Station Goslings football team.[2] Goddard was later an assistant principal at Cape Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.[3]