Charles Oliver Carroll (August 13, 1906 – June 23, 2003) was an American football player and attorney in the state of Washington.
[5] He was coached by Enoch Bagshaw, who had led the school to its first two appearances at the Rose Bowl in 1924 and 1926.
[4] Carroll was the leading scorer in his junior and senior years for the Pacific Coast Conference.
[4] He played for all but six minutes of his three-year collegiate career, being nicknamed the "Iron Man".
2, is one of only three numbers retired by the UW football program, along with the jerseys of George Wilson and Roland Kirkby.
He was in the Judge Advocate General's Corps for the U.S. Army during World War II where he was stationed in the Presidio in San Francisco, California.
[2] In 1957, he prosecuted powerful Teamster leader Dave Beck for grand larceny.
[3] He lost re-election to be the prosecuting attorney in 1970, losing in a close Republican primary to Christopher Bayley.