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James Woody
Playing career
1981–1984Central State
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–1995Central State (OC/QB)
1996–2005Tuskegee (OC)
2006–2009Jackson State (OC)
2011–2014Benedict
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2016–presentJackson Public Schools (MS) (assistant AD)
Head coaching record
Overall10–26
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Central State University Hall of Fame (1991)

James Woody is an American college football coach and former player. From 2011 to 2014, he served as the head football coach at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina.[1] Woody played college football as a quarterback at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Benedict Tigers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2011–2014)
2011 Benedict 1–5[n 1] 1–5[n 1] T–4th (East)
2012 Benedict 1–9 1–6 T–4th (East)
2013 Benedict 4–6 2–2 3rd (East)
2011 Benedict 4–6 2–5 4th (East)
Benedict: 10–26 6–18
Total: 10–26

Notes

  1. ^ a b Stanley Conner served as Benedict's head coach for the first four games of the 2011 season before he was fired. Woody replaced him and led the team for the final six games of the season. Benedict finished the year with an overall record of 2–8 overall and a mark of 1–6 in conference play.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Benedict Releases Head Football Coach James Woody". benedicttigers.com. November 25, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  2. ^ "Benedict Names James Woody Interim Head Football Coach". benedicttigers.com. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "Benedict hires new football coach". Columbia, South Carolina: WACH. September 26, 2011. Retrieved December 28, 2021.