John P. "Clipper" Smith
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John "Clipper" Smith(December 12, 1904 to March 18, 1984) was a college football coach at Duquesne, and NC State. From 1931 to 1933, he coached at NC State, where he compiled a 10-12-5 record. From 1936 to 1938, he coached at Duquesne, where he compiled an 18-12 record. He played college football at Notre Dame where he played under legendary coach Knute Rockne. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
| Preceded by John Van Liew |
NC State Head Football Coach 1931–1933 |
Succeeded by Heartley Anderson |
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