| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1898-11-20)November 20, 1898 Macon County, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | December 24, 1958(1958-12-24) (aged 60) Canton, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1923 | North Carolina |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1931 | Weaver |
| 1932–1935 | Western Carolina |
| Basketball | |
| 1932–1936 | Western Carolina |
Charles Crawford Poindexter (November 20, 1898 – December 24, 1958) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Carolina University from 1932 to 1935. Poindexter was also the head basketball coach at Western Carolina from 1932 to 1936.
A former University of North Carolina lineman, Poindexter was the head football coach at Weaver College in Weaverville, North Carolina in 1931. He died of a heart attack, on December 24, 1958, at his home in Canton, North Carolina.
References
- "Football Media Guide". Western Carolina Catamounts football. 2018. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
- "Men's Basketball All-Time Results". Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- "Heart Attack Fatal to Poindexter". Asheville Citizen-Times. Asheville, North Carolina. December 25, 1958. p. 13. Retrieved June 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- 1898 births
- 1958 deaths
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- People from Macon County, North Carolina
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