Charles V. Mather (April 17, 1915 – May 20, 2006) was an

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coach. He served as the head football coach at the

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from 1954 until 1957, compiling a record of 11–26–3. Mather was the high school coach of Don James, who started his coaching career under Mather at Kansas as a graduate assistant. James was later a head coach at Kent State (1971–1974) and

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(1975–1992).

Head coaching record

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* 1915 births 2006 deaths Chicago Bears coaches Kansas Jayhawks football coaches High school football coaches in Ohio Ohio Northern University alumni Sportspeople from Steubenville, Ohio {{1950s-collegefootball-coach-stub