Bo Sherman

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Bo Sherman

| image =

| alt =

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| birth_date = {{Circa|1906}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{Death date|1964|6|19}} (aged 57)

| death_place = Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| player_sport1 = Football

| player_years2 = c. 1929

| player_team2 = Henderson-Brown

| player_positions = Fullback, tackle

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1931–1934

| coach_team2 = Henderson State

| coach_years3 = 1935–1937

| coach_team3 = Arkansas A&M

| coach_years4 = 1938–1939

| coach_team4 = Nashville HS (AR)

| coach_years5 = 1940–1942

| coach_team5 = The Citadel (assistant)

| coach_years6 = 1946–1947

| coach_team6 = Oklahoma City (assistant)

| coach_years7 = 1948–1951

| coach_team7 = George Washington (assistant)

| coach_years8 = 1952–1959

| coach_team8 = George Washington

| coach_years9 = 1960

| coach_team9 = Houston (scout)

| coach_years10 = 1961–1963

| coach_team10 = VMI (line)

| coach_sport11 = Basketball

| coach_years12 = 1931–1934

| coach_team12 = Henderson State

| coach_years13 = 1942–1943

| coach_team13 = The Citadel

| coach_years14 = 1946–1947

| coach_team14 = Oklahoma City

| overall_record = 56–62–3 (college football)
34–23 (college basketball)
9–11 (high school football)

| bowl_record = 1–0

| tournament_record =

| championships = Football
3 AIC (1932–1934)

| awards =

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}}

Eugene H. "Bo" Sherman ({{Circa|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.{{cite news |author= |title=Bo Sherman Served Long As Grid Coach |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/13879261/the_progressindex/ |newspaper=The Progress-Index |location=Petersburg, Virginia |agency=Associated Press |date=June 21, 1964 |page=23 |access-date=September 20, 2017 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

Head coaching record

=College football=

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Henderson State Reddies

| conf = Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference

| startyear = 1931

| endyear = 1934

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1931

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 2–3

| conference = 2–3

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| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1932

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 7–1

| conference = 6–0

| confstanding = 1st

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| bowloutcome =

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| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1933

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 7–1

| conference = 5–0

| confstanding = 1st

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| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1934

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 5–2

| conference = 3–1

| confstanding = 1st

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| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 21–7

| confrecord = 16–4

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils

| conf = Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference

| startyear = 1935

| endyear = 1937

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1935

| name = Arkansas A&M

| overall = 1–7

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| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1936

| name = Arkansas A&M

| overall = 2–5

| conference =

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| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1937

| name = Arkansas A&M

| overall = 1–5

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| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Arkansas A&M

| overall = 4–17

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = George Washington Colonials

| conf = Southern Conference

| startyear = 1952

| endyear = 1959

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1952

| name = George Washington

| overall = 6–2–1

| conference = 4–2–1

| confstanding = 5th

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1953

| name = George Washington

| overall = 5–4

| conference = 4–2

| confstanding = 3rd

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| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1954

| name = George Washington

| overall = 1–7–1

| conference = 0–4–1

| confstanding = 8th

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| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1955

| name = George Washington

| overall = 5–4

| conference = 3–2

| confstanding = T–3rd

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| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1956

| name = George Washington

| overall = 8–1–1

| conference = 5–1

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname = Sun

| bowloutcome = W

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = 17

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1957

| name = George Washington

| overall = 2–7

| conference = 1–5

| confstanding = 9th

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| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1958

| name = George Washington

| overall = 3–5

| conference = 3–2

| confstanding = 3rd

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

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| ranking =

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| year = 1959

| name = George Washington

| overall = 1–8

| conference = 0–5

| confstanding = T–8th

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| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = George Washington

| overall = 31–38–3

| confrecord = 20–23–2

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 56–62–3

| bowls = no

| poll =

| polltype = Rankings from final AP Poll

}}

=College basketball=

{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = | conference = | postseason = | poll = }}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Henderson State Reddies

| conference = Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference

| startyear = 1931

| endyear = 1934

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| season = 1931–32

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 7–0

| conference =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| season = 1932–33

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 6–4

| conference =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| season = 1933–34

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 6–5

| conference =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Henderson State

| overall = 19–9 ({{Winning percentage|19|9}})

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = The Citadel Bulldogs

| conference = Southern Conference

| startyear = 1942

| endyear = 1943

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| season = 1942–43

| name = The Citadel

| overall = 8–4

| conference = 5–3

| confstanding = 5th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = The Citadel

| overall = 8–4 ({{Winning percentage|8|4}})

| confrecord = 5–3 ({{Winning percentage|5|3}})

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Oklahoma City Chiefs

| conference = Independent

| startyear = 1946

| endyear = 1947

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| season = 1946–47

| name = Oklahoma City

| overall = 7–9

| conference =

| confstanding =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Oklahoma City

| overall = 7–9 ({{Winning percentage|7|9}})

| confrecord=

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{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = 34–23 ({{Winning percentage|34|23}})

}}

=High school football=

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Nashville Scrappers

| conf =

| startyear = 1938

| endyear = 1939

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1938

| name = Nashville

| overall = 7–3

| conference =

| confstanding =

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1939

| name = Nashville

| overall = 2–8

| conference =

| confstanding =

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Nashville

| overall = 9–11

| confrecord =

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 9–11

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

| legend = no

}}

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Category:The Citadel Bulldogs basketball coaches

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Category:Henderson State Reddies football coaches

Category:Henderson State Reddies football players

Category:Henderson State Reddies men's basketball coaches

Category:High school football coaches in Arkansas

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Category:Oklahoma City Stars men's basketball coaches

Category:People from Dardanelle, Arkansas

Category:Players of American football from Arkansas

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