begins his 18th season as head coach and 32nd year overall with the Upper Arlington Boys' Lacrosse Team. Coach Wolford took over in 1992 when his older brother, Bill, departed to start the Worthington Kilbourne Wolves lacrosse program. Coach Wolford served as the defensive coordinator for five years under his brother, was an assistant for six years under then head coach Lee Spitzer, and served as a head coach at both Jones and Hastings Middle Schools. He is the fourth head coach in Upper Arlington's 36-year history.

Out of season, coach Wolford is an active member of UALA (Upper Arlington Lacrosse Association). Coach Wolford has coached 22 of the last 25 years in Colorado during the Fourth of July Vail Shootout, where he will again coach this summer.

In 1992, Ted was an assistant coach in the National North-South High School All-Star game in Baltimore, MD. In 2002, Coach Wolford was an assistant coach to the Korean National Team in the World Games held in Perth, Australia. In 2003, Coach Wolford was the co-head coach for the Korean U-19 World Team that competed in Baltimore.

Coach Wolford is two-time past president of both the Ohio High School Scholastic Lacrosse Association and of COLCA - Central Ohio Lacrosse Coaches Association. During Ted's tenure as head coach, Upper Arlington has won the Midwest eight times, won state 11 times and finished second in state five times. Coach Wolford was named Midwest Coach of the Year in 1993, 1998, 1999, and 2004 and was Ohio's Coach of the Year in 1993, 1994, 1997, 2002, 2004 and 2005. In 2000, coach Wolford was honored at the National Coaches Convention with the Gerald J. Carroll Exemplary Coaching Award. In 2007, he was inducted into the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame.

Coach Wolford was a member of the Columbus Lacrosse Club for sixteen years, including a five-year stint as head coach. He is employed by Shaffer Distributing Company.