Clary Anderson

Clary Anderson
Sport(s) Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born (1911-07-07)July 7, 1911
Died August 19, 1988(1988-08-19) (aged 77)
Playing career
Football
1932–1934 Colgate
Position(s) End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1969–1975 Montclair State
Baseball
1970–1976 Montclair State
1977 Fairleigh Dickinson
Head coaching record
Overall 46–20–3 (college football)
170–73 (college baseball)
209–23–6 (high school football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
5 NJSAC (1969–1973)
Awards
Football
All-American, 1932
All-American, 1933

Clarence Oscar "Clary" Anderson (July 7, 1911 – August 19, 1988) was an American football and baseball player and coach in the United States. He was the head baseball and football coach for the Montclair State University Red Hawks in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. In seven seasons as football head coach he compiled a record of 46–20–3, including the first five straight conference titles in the newly formed New Jersey State Athletic Conference from 1969 to 1973. Prior to that, he was the very successful head coach in football for decades at Montclair High School.

As the Red Hawks' baseball coach, Anderson went 150–60 in six seasons. For his highly successful coaching efforts he was inducted into the Montclair State University Hall of Fame.

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs Rank#
Montclair State Red Hawks (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1969–1975)
1969 Montclair State 8–23–01st
1970 Montclair State 9–13–01stW Knute Rockne Bowl
1971 Montclair State 7–23–01st
1972 Montclair State 6–43–2T–1st
1973 Montclair State 6–44–01st
1973 Montclair State 6–3–12–23rd
1975 Montclair State 4–4–24–12nd
Total:46–20–3
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

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