Charles Mosley (coach)

Charles Mosley
Mosley pictured in The Round-Up 1915, Baylor yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1888-03-24)March 24, 1888
Sulphur Springs, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 25, 1968(1968-08-25) (aged 80)
Tyler, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1909–1912Baylor
Basketball
1910–1913Baylor
Baseball
1909–1913Baylor
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914–1919Baylor
1924–1925Wichita Falls JC
Basketball
1914–1920Baylor
Baseball
1914–1919Baylor
Head coaching record
Overall34–26–6 (football)
28–65 (basketball)
47–60 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 SWC (1915)

Charles Philip "Bubs" Mosley (March 24, 1888 – August 25, 1968) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Baylor University from 1914 to 1919 and at Wichita Falls Junior College—now Midwestern State University—from 1924 to 1925, compiling a career college football record of 34–26–6. Mosley was also the head basketball coach at Baylor from 1914 to 1920, tallying a mark of 28–65, and the school's head baseball coach from 1914 to 1919, amassing a record of 47–60.

Coaching career

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As the head football coach at Baylor, Mosley compiled a 30–18–4 (.615) record in six seasons. His 1916 team ranked as one of the best in school history. The Bears finished the season 9–1, with wins over Texas, and Oklahoma A&M. The team's only loss that season was by three points to Texas A&M. The Bears had outscored opponents 315–27 during the season winning seven of the games by 15 points or more.

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Baylor Bears (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1914)
1914 Baylor 3–5–2
Baylor Bears (Southwest Conference) (1915–1919)
1915 Baylor 7–1 3–0 T–1st
1916 Baylor 9–1 3–1 2nd
1917 Baylor 6–2–1 2–1 2nd
1918 Baylor 0–6 0–2 T–7th
1919 Baylor 5–3–1 0–3–1 7th
Baylor: 30–18–4
Wichita Falls Junior College (Independent) (1924–1925)
1924 Wichita Falls Junior College 1–4
1925 Wichita Falls Junior College 3–4–2
Wichita Falls Junior College: 4–8–2
Total: 34–26–6

References

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