Edgar M. Clinton

Edgar M. Clinton
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1877-05-21)May 21, 1877
Polo, Illinois
Died December 3, 1954(1954-12-03) (aged 77)
Polo, Illinois
Playing career
1896 Illinois
1898 Stanford
Position(s) Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1900 Knox (IL)
1901 Iowa State
Head coaching record
Overall 8–10–2

Edgar M. Clinton (May 21, 1877 – December 3, 1954) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1900 and at Iowa State University in 1901, compiling a career college football coaching record of 8–10–2.[1] A native of Polo, Illinois, Clinton played football at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1896 and at Stanford University in 1898.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Knox Prairie Fire (Independent) (1900)
1900 Knox 6–4
Knox: 6–4
Iowa State Cyclones (Independent) (1901)
1901 Iowa State 2–6–2
Iowa State: 2–6–2
Total:8–10–2

References

  1. Iowa State Coaching Records Archived June 21, 2009, at WebCite
  2. "E. M. Clinton, Polo, Former Coach, Dies". Dixon Evening Telegraph. Dixon, Illinois. December 3, 1954. p. 1. Retrieved September 22, 2017 via Newspapers.com .
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