Wally Hood (American football)

Wally Hood

Biographical details
Born	(1935-02-11)February 11, 1935 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	April 28, 2017(2017-04-28) (aged 82)
Playing career
1953–1956	Ohio Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1957	Mentor HS (OH) (assistant)
1958	Ashland HS (OH) (assistant)
1959–1961	Olmsted Falls HS (OH)
1962–1964	Defiance Falls HS (OH)
1965–1966	Cuyahoga Falls HS (OH)
1967–?	Baldwin–Wallace (assistant)
1973	Colgate (assistant)
1974–1983	Ohio Northern
1984–1991	Fairmont State
1995–2000	Otterbein
Head coaching record
Overall	112–112–8 (college)
Tournaments	0–1 (NAIA D-I playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 WVIAC (1988) 1 OAC Blue Division (1982)
Awards
2× OAC Coach of the Year (1982, 2000)

A. Wallace Hood (February 11, 1935 – April 28, 2017) was an American football coach. A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, he served as the head football coach at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio from 1974 to 1981, Fairmont State University in Fairmont, West Virginia from 1984 to 1991, and Otterbein University from 1995 to 2000, compiling a career college football coaching record of 112–112–8.

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Ohio Northern Polar Bears (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1974–1983)
1974	Ohio Northern	2–7	NA	NA
1975	Ohio Northern	4–4–1	NA	NA
1976	Ohio Northern	7–2	4–1	2nd (Red)
1977	Ohio Northern	2–7	1–4	5th (Red)
1978	Ohio Northern	5–4	3–2	T–2nd (Red)
1979	Ohio Northern	5–3–1	3–2	T–3rd (Red)
1980	Ohio Northern	6–2–1	4–2	T–2nd (Blue)
1981	Ohio Northern	6–3	4–2	T–2nd (Blue)
1982	Ohio Northern	6–3–1	4–0–1	1st (Blue)
1983	Ohio Northern	5–4	3–2	3rd (Blue)
Ohio Northern:		48–39–4	26–15–1
Fairmont State Fighting Falcons (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1984–1991)
1984	Fairmont State	5–5	4–4	5th
1985	Fairmont State	7–3	5–2	T–2nd
1986	Fairmont State	6–4	5–2	T–2nd
1987	Fairmont State	7–3	5–2	2nd
1988	Fairmont State	7–2–2	5–0–2	1st	L NAIA Division I First Round
1989	Fairmont State	4–6	2–4	T–5th
1990	Fairmont State	5–4–1	4–1–1	T–2nd
1991	Fairmont State	1–8–1	1–5–1	7th
Fairmont State:		42–35–4	31–20–4
Otterbein Cardinals (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1995–2000)
1995	Otterbein	3–7	3–6	T–7th
1996	Otterbein	2–8	2–7	T–7th
1997	Otterbein	2–8	2–7	T–7th
1998	Otterbein	4–6	3–6	7th
1999	Otterbein	7–3	6–3	T–3rd
2000	Otterbein	4–6	3–6	T–6th
Otterbein:		22–38	19–35
Total:		112–112–8
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth