Bo Sherman

Bo Sherman

Biographical details
Born	c. 1906
Died	(1964-06-19)June 19, 1964 (aged 57) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c. 1929	Henderson-Brown
Position(s)	Fullback, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1931–1934	Henderson State
1935–1937	Arkansas A&M
1938–1939	Nashville HS (AR)
1940–1942	The Citadel (assistant)
1946–1947	Oklahoma City (assistant)
1948–1951	George Washington (assistant)
1952–1959	George Washington
1960	Houston (scout)
1961–1963	VMI (line)
Basketball
1931–1934	Henderson State
1942–1943	The Citadel
1946–1947	Oklahoma City
Head coaching record
Overall	56–62–3 (college football) 34–23 (college basketball) 9–11 (high school football)
Bowls	1–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 3 AIC (1932–1934)

Eugene H. "Bo" Sherman (c. 1906 – June 19, 1964) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Henderson State Teachers College—now known as Henderson State University—from 1931 to 1934, at Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical College—now known as the University of Arkansas at Monticello—from 1935 to 1937, and at George Washington University from 1952 to 1959, compiling a career college football coaching record of 56–62–3. Sherman was a native of Dardanelle, Arkansas. He died on June 19, 1964, at the age of 57, at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	AP#
Henderson State Reddies (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1931–1934)
1931	Henderson State	2–3	2–3
1932	Henderson State	7–1	6–0	1st
1933	Henderson State	7–1	5–0	1st
1934	Henderson State	5–2	3–1	1st
Henderson State:		21–7	16–4
Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1935–1937)
1935	Arkansas A&M	1–7
1936	Arkansas A&M	2–5
1937	Arkansas A&M	1–5
Arkansas A&M:		4–17
George Washington Colonials (Southern Conference) (1952–1959)
1952	George Washington	6–2–1	4–2–1	5th
1953	George Washington	5–4	4–2	3rd
1954	George Washington	1–7–1	0–4–1	8th
1955	George Washington	5–4	3–2	T–3rd
1956	George Washington	8–1–1	5–1	3rd	W Sun	17
1957	George Washington	2–7	1–5	9th
1958	George Washington	3–5	3–2	3rd
1959	George Washington	1–8	0–5	T–8th
George Washington:		31–38–3	20–23–2
Total:		56–62–3
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
#Rankings from final AP Poll.

College basketball

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Henderson State Reddies (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1931–1934)
1931–32	Henderson State	7–0
1932–33	Henderson State	6–4
1933–34	Henderson State	6–5
Henderson State:		19–9 (.679)
The Citadel Bulldogs (Southern Conference) (1942–1943)
1942–43	The Citadel	8–4	5–3	5th
The Citadel:		8–4 (.667)	5–3 (.625)
Oklahoma City Chiefs (Independent) (1946–1947)
1946–47	Oklahoma City	7–9
Oklahoma City:		7–9 (.438)
Total:		34–23 (.596)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

High school football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Nashville Scrappers () (1938–1939)
1938	Nashville	7–3
1939	Nashville	2–8
Nashville:		9–11
Total:		9–11