Charles Sherwood

Central Michigan University's head wrestling coach for 25 years, Chick posted an all-time record of 196-125-6. His 1970 team won the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) title and his 1986 and '87 teams were Mid-American Conference champions ... named MAC "Coach of the Year" in 1974, '86 and '87 ... guided CMU to an eighth-place finish in the NCAA Division I finals in 1981 and was sixth in the NCAA college division finals in 1971 ... during his tenure (1965-89), he coached 11 All-Americans, one NCAA finalist, 23 MAC champions and two U.S. Olympic team members ... member of the New Jersey Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame, the Michigan Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame and the New Jersey High School Hall of Fame ... an assistant track coach for four years when the Chippewas won three titles.

Awards:

Year
2007
Award
Lifetime Service to Wrestling
Chapter/Region
Michigan

All Coaching Dual Records:

Season
1989
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
16
Wins
3
Losses
13
Ties
0
Win PCT.
18.75
Season
1988
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
17
Wins
15
Losses
2
Ties
0
Win PCT.
88.24
Season
1987
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
16
Wins
8
Losses
7
Ties
1
Win PCT.
50
Season
1986
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
13
Wins
12
Losses
1
Ties
0
Win PCT.
92.31
Season
1985
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
14
Wins
4
Losses
10
Ties
0
Win PCT.
28.57
Season
1984
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
8
Wins
4
Losses
4
Ties
0
Win PCT.
50
Season
1983
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
16
Wins
4
Losses
11
Ties
1
Win PCT.
25
Season
1982
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
14
Wins
7
Losses
6
Ties
1
Win PCT.
50
Season
1981
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
16
Wins
10
Losses
6
Ties
0
Win PCT.
62.5
Season
1980
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
14
Wins
4
Losses
9
Ties
1
Win PCT.
28.57
Season
1979
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
13
Wins
10
Losses
2
Ties
1
Win PCT.
76.92
Season
1978
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
12
Wins
8
Losses
4
Ties
0
Win PCT.
66.67
Season
1977
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
11
Wins
4
Losses
7
Ties
0
Win PCT.
36.36
Season
1976
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
14
Wins
12
Losses
2
Ties
0
Win PCT.
85.71
Season
1975
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
9
Wins
8
Losses
1
Ties
0
Win PCT.
88.89
Season
1974
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
9
Wins
9
Losses
0
Ties
0
Win PCT.
100
Season
1973
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
13
Wins
5
Losses
7
Ties
1
Win PCT.
38.46
Season
1972
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division I
Duals
15
Wins
11
Losses
4
Ties
0
Win PCT.
73.33
Season
1971
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division II
Duals
15
Wins
12
Losses
3
Ties
0
Win PCT.
80
Season
1970
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division II
Duals
9
Wins
8
Losses
1
Ties
0
Win PCT.
88.89
Season
1969
School
Central Michigan
Division
Division II
Duals
12
Wins
12
Losses
0
Ties
0
Win PCT.
100
Season
1968
School
Central Michigan
Division
Duals
12
Wins
8
Losses
4
Ties
0
Win PCT.
66.67
Season
1967
School
Central Michigan
Division
Duals
13
Wins
8
Losses
5
Ties
0
Win PCT.
61.54
Season
1966
School
Central Michigan
Division
Duals
12
Wins
4
Losses
8
Ties
0
Win PCT.
33.33
Season
1965
School
Central Michigan
Division
Duals
14
Wins
6
Losses
8
Ties
0
Win PCT.
42.86
Season
Career
Duals
327
Wins
196
Losses
125
Ties
6
Win PCT.
59.94

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