Career

His career coaching record at Eastern Illinois was 2 wins, 3 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him 15th at Eastern Illinois in total wins and tenth at Eastern Illinois in winning percentage. Goff, whose hometown was Normal, Illinois, attended Illinois State University, where he lettered in football, tennis, basketball, baseball, and track.

He also played professional baseball and professional basketball.

He died in 1980 while vacationing in Arizona.