Clyde B. Smith
Appearance
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Biographical details | |
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Born | Monongahela, Pennsylvania, U.S. | February 4, 1906
Died | July 9, 1976 Tempe, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 70)
Playing career | |
1926–1928 | Geneva |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1929–1933 | Red Stone HS (PA) |
1934–1937 | Indiana (line) |
1938–1942 | La Crosse State |
1946–1947 | La Crosse State |
1948–1951 | Indiana |
1952–1954 | Arizona State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1955–1971 | Arizona State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 52–56–4 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 Wisconsin State Teachers Northern Division (1939–1942) 1 Border (1952) | |
Clyde B. Smith (February 4, 1906 – July 9, 1976) was an
Indiana University (1948–1951), and Arizona State University (1952–1954), compiling a career college football record of 52–56–4. From 1955 to 1971, he was the athletic director at Arizona State.[1]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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La Crosse State Indians (Wisconsin State College Conference) (1938–1942) | |||||||||
1938 | La Crosse State | 4–3 | 3–1 | 2nd (Northern) | |||||
1939 | La Crosse State | 3–4 | 3–1 | 1st (Northern) | |||||
1940 | La Crosse State | 6–0 | 4–0 | 1st (Northern) | |||||
1941 | La Crosse State | 5–1 | 3–1 | T–1st (Northern) | |||||
1942 | La Crosse State | 6–0–1 | 4–0 | 1st (Northern) | |||||
La Crosse State Indians (Wisconsin State College Conference) (1946–1947) | |||||||||
1946 | La Crosse State | 2–4–1 | 1–2–1 | T–4th | |||||
1947 | La Crosse State | 3–4 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
La Crosse State: | 29–16–2 | 20–7–1 | |||||||
Indiana Hoosiers (Big Ten Conference) (1948–1951) | |||||||||
1948 | Indiana | 2–7 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
1949 | Indiana | 1–8 | 0–6 | 9th | |||||
1950 | Indiana | 3–5–1 | 1–4 | T–8th | |||||
1951 | Indiana | 2–7 | 1–5 | 8th | |||||
Indiana: | 8–27–1 | 4–19 | |||||||
Arizona State Sun Devils (Border Conference) (1952–1954) | |||||||||
1952 | Arizona State | 6–3 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1953 | Arizona State | 4–5–1 | 1–3 | 5th | |||||
1954 | Arizona State | 5–5 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
Arizona State: | 15–13–1 | 8–4 | |||||||
Total: | 52–56–4 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
- The Prescott Courier. Prescott, Arizona. Associated Press. July 11, 1976. p. 7A. Retrieved June 18, 2010 – via Google News.