Charles Andrew Caldwell (January 6, 1920 – June 14, 2000) was a Canadian football coach who served as the head coach of the Ottawa Rough Riders in 1955. He played college football at Tennessee.

Chan Caldwell
Date of birth(1920-01-06)January 6, 1920
Place of birthKnoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Date of deathJune 14, 2000(2000-06-14) (aged 80)
Career information
Position(s)Wide receiver
US collegeTennessee
Career history
As coach
1955Ottawa Rough Riders

Early life and education

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Chan Caldwell was born on January 6, 1920, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Caldwell played college football at Tennessee. He played two seasons of college football. In 1946, he had 4 catches for 37 yards.[1] In 1947 he had four catches for 48 yards.[1]

Coaching career

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In 1955, he was the head coach of the Ottawa Rough Riders.[2] He had a record of 3–9.[3]

Head coaching record

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Team Year Regular Season Post Season
Won Lost Ties Win % Finish Won Lost Result
OTT 1955 3 9 0 .250 4th in IRFU Missed Playoffs
Total 3 9 0 .250 0 IRFU
Championships

Death

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Caldwell died on June 14, 2000, at the age of 80.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chan Caldwell College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  2. ^ "Chan Caldwell football coaching records". StatsCrew.com. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Chan Caldwell Coaching Records". JustSportsStats.com. Retrieved January 14, 2024.


  1. ^ "2024 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. p. 179. Retrieved July 11, 2024.