Chuck Withee
Post-High School Career
Graduate of College of Great Falls and University of Portland (Master's). Active Army duty in Korean War 4 years;reserves until retirement as Lieutenant Colonel in 1991. None of his 26 teams in 20 years had a losing season. One of his Washington High School vrarsity football teams reached an in-season No. 1 state ranking with just 22 squad members.
Taught math at 4 Portland schools and English at Lincoln. He and his wife raised seven daughters and would host spaghetti feeds for his Washington gridders. "I have good memories of coaching some great kids. I feel lucky that I had the opportunity to be a coach," he said.
COACHING HISTORY
Lincoln: Football, freshmen 2 years; wrestling assistant 2 years.
Washington/Washington-Monroe: Football, head coach 3 years, assistant 4 years; wrestling, assistant 4 years; tennis, head coach 2 years.
Madison: Football, JV coach 1 year; wrestling, assistant 1 year.
Marshall: Softball: head coach 4 years, winning 3 PIL championships. fjootball, JV coach 5 years, freshmen 4 years.
Commentary
I have good memories of coaching some great kids. I feel lucky that I had the opportunity to be a coach; every day was a new fun day.
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