High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Odus Mitchell was a highly successful football coach, both at the high school, and collegiate levels. In 42 years of coaching, at all levels, he compiled a 289-129-7 record. In his 21 years as a high school coach, he coached at Slaton, Childress, Pampa, and Marshall, compiling a 165-44-8 record. At Marshall he coached Y. A. Tittle. From 1946 to 1966, he was the head football coach at North Texas.