player_team death_date coach_years overall_record player_years coach_team coach_sport cfbdwid sport player_sport admin_years article_title name admin_team
wyoming 1989 1940 1 -- 7 -- 1 -lrb- college football -rrb- 1922 -- 1924 wyoming football 185 football , basketball football 1940 -- 1941 okie blanchard
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okie blanchard

claire h. `` okie '' blanchard -lrb- ?
-- 1989 -rrb- , sometimes spelled `` oakie '' , was an american football player , coach of football and basketball , and college athletics administrator .
his collegiate coaching career lasted one season , in 1940 with the university of wyoming 's cowboys .
his record was 1 -- 7 -- 1 , earning the victory -lrb- 7 -- 3 over new mexico -rrb- in his initial game , and the tie -lrb- scoreless against colorado state -rrb- in his second .
he was more successful as a high school coach , serving in that capacity in cheyenne , wyoming for many years .
the football stadium at cheyenne east high school there -lrb- which was also used by cheyenne central high school until 2000 -rrb- is named for blanchard .
blanchard also coached high school basketball in cheyenne until 1958 .
blanchard was a graduate of the university of wyoming , and in 1968 was one of the recipients of the distinguished alumni award granted by the alumni association of that institution .
in 1984 , blanchard was elected to the wyoming coaches association hall of fame .
blanchard died in 1989 .
