Clarence A. Short
| Clarence A. Short | |
|---|---|
|
Short pictured in The Blue Hen 1906, Delaware yearbook | |
| Sport(s) | College football |
| Current position | |
| Title | Head Coach |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
July 1, 1873[1] near Georgetown, Delaware, U.S. |
| Died |
March 7, 1947 (aged 73)[2] Lewis, Delaware, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1902, 1906 | Delaware |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 8–7–1 |
|
Statistics | |
Clarence Albert Short was an American college football head coach who was Delaware football program's third (and fifth) head coach. He led them to an 8–7–1 overall record in two seasons coached. Short was also assistant professor of Mathematics and Civil Engineering during his time at the university. He was also serving as president of Wesley Collegiate Institute in 1926.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent) (1902–1906) | |||||||||
| 1902 | Delaware | 3–5–1 | |||||||
| 1906 | Delaware | 5–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 8–7–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
| †Indicates Bowl Coalition, Bowl Alliance, Bowl Championship Series (BCS) bowl, or College Football Playoff (CFP) game. #Rankings from final Coaches Poll. | |||||||||
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