Wallace Parker

Wallace Parker

Parker pictured in Chippewa 1922, Central Michigan yearbook
Biographical details
Born	(1898-04-14)April 14, 1898 Chicago
Died	August 23, 1972(1972-08-23) (aged 74) Syracuse, New York
Playing career
Football
1919–1920	Syracuse
Basketball
1919–1921	Syracuse
Baseball
1921	Syracuse
Position(s)	Guard (basketball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1923	Central Michigan
1926–1928	Central Michigan / Central State
Basketball
1921–1924	Central Michigan
1926–1927	Central Michigan
Baseball
1922–1924	Central Michigan
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1929–1934	Central State (MI)
Head coaching record
Overall	32–10–6 (football)

Howard Wallace Parker (April 14, 1898 – August 23, 1972), sometimes listed as Herbert Wallace Parker, was the head coach of the Central Michigan college football program from 1921 to 1923 and again from 1923 to 1928. He also served as Central Michigan's basketball coach, and later their athletic director. He played college football, basketball and baseball at Syracuse. He died in 1972 at age 74 in Syracuse, New York.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Central Michigan Normalites (Independent) (1921–1923)
1921	Central Michigan	5–1–1
1922	Central Michigan	6–0–2
1923	Central Michigan	5–1–2
Central Michigan Dragons (Independent) (1926)
1926	Central Michigan	3–4–1
Central Michigan Bearcats / Central State Bearcats (Michigan Collegiate Conference) (1927–1928)
1927	Central Michigan	7–1	2–1	2nd
1928	Central State	6–3	1–2
Central Michigan:		32–10–6	3–3
Total:		32–10–6

See also

• List of college football head coaches with non-consecutive tenure

External links

• Player Profile @ OrangeHoops