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Clyde Matthews

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Clyde Matthews
Biographical details
Born(1878-12-22)December 22, 1878
Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 29, 1929(1929-12-29) (aged 51)
Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Illinois
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1904Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall9–2–1

Clyde Milton Matthews, also spelled Mathews, (December 22, 1878 – December 29, 1929), was an American college football coach.[1] He served as head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1904 along with Arthur R. Hall, Justa Lindgren, and Fred Lowenthal, compiling a record of 9–2–1. He was the son of President of the Illinois Senate Milton W. Mathews.

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Illinois Fighting Illini (Western Conference) (1904)
1904 Illinois 9–2–1 3–1–1 4th
Illinois: 9–2–1 3–1–1
Total: 9–2–1

References

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  1. ^ Cartland, Doug (January 23, 2012). Ray Eliot: The Spirit and Legend of Mr. Illini. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-61321-486-2.