Eugene Cyrus Woodruff (April 8, 1871 – March 20, 1944) was an American college football coach and electrical engineer.[1]

University of Michigan

Woodruff graduated from the University of Michigan with degrees in engineering (BS, 1894; PhD, 1900) and music (MS, 1896).[2]

Montana Agricultural

Woodruff served as the head football coach at the Agricultural College of the State of Montana–now known as Montana State University—in Bozeman, Montana for one season in 1900.[3]

Academic career

Woodruff spent the later part of his career as a faculty member at Pennsylvania State University in State College, Pennsylvania and Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois.[4]

Death

Woodruff died of a heart attack on March 20, 1944, in State College, Pennsylvania.[1]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Montana Agricultural (Independent) (1900)
1900 Montana Agricultural 2–1
Montana Agricultural: 2–1
Total: 2–1

References

  1. ^ a b "Dr. Eugene C. Woodruff". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. United Press. March 21, 1944. p. 11. Retrieved December 26, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Woodruff-Marin Family Papers". University of Michigan. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "2019 Football Team" (PDF). Montana State Bobcats. 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Catalog". Millikin University. 1912. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
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