Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith: Not to be confused with John P. "Clipper" Smith.

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith

Sport(s) Football, basketball

Biographical details

Born October 15, 1898(1898-10-15)

Place of birth Manteno, Illinois

Died March 18, 1984(1984-03-18) (aged 85)

Place of death Laguna Beach, California

Playing career

1917–1920 Notre Dame

Position(s) Guard

Coaching career (HC unless noted)

Football
1925–1928
1929–1935
1936–1942
1946
1947–1948
1949–1951

Basketball
1926–1931
Gonzaga
Santa Clara
Villanova
San Francisco
Boston Yanks
Lafayette

Gonzaga

Head coaching record

Overall 109–75–12 (college football)
7–16–1 (NFL)
46–59 (college basketball)

Bowls 1–0–1

Statistics

College Football Data Warehouse

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (October 15, 1898 – March 18, 1984) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Gonzaga University (1925–1928), Santa Clara University (1929–1935), Villanova University (1936–1942), the University of San Francisco (1946), and Lafayette College (1949–1951), compiling a career college football record of 109–75–12. Smith was also the head coach of the NFL's Boston Yanks from 1947 to 1948, tallying a mark of 7–16–1.

Smith was also the head coach for the Gonzaga men's basketball team from the 1926–27 to 1930–31 seasons. While there, he acquired a record of 46–59 (.780).^[1]

Contents

1 Head coaching record

1.1 College football

2 References

3 External links

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AP^#

Gonzaga Bulldogs (Independent) (1925–1928)

1925 Gonzaga 7–2–2

1926 Gonzaga 5–2–1

1927 Gonzaga 5–3–1

1928 Gonzaga 6–2–1

Santa Clara Broncos (Independent) (1929–1935)

1929 Santa Clara 6–2

1930 Santa Clara 5–3–1

1931 Santa Clara 5–4–1

1932 Santa Clara 6–3

1933 Santa Clara 6–2–1 W New Year's Classic

1934 Santa Clara 7–2–1

1935 Santa Clara 3–6

Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (1936–1942)

1936 Villanova 7–2–1

1937 Villanova 8–0–1 T Bacardi 6

1938 Villanova 8–0–1 18

1939 Villanova 6–2

1940 Villanova 4–5

1941 Villanova 4–4

1942 Villanova 4–4

San Francisco Dons (Independent) (1946)

1946 San Francisco 3–6

Lafayette Leopards (Middle Three Conference) (1949–1951)

1949 Lafayette 2–6

1950 Lafayette 1–8

1951 Lafayette 1–7

Total: 109–75–12

^#Rankings from final AP Poll.

References

^ Gonzaga Basketball History - Page 51 of 62

External links

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith at the College Football Data Warehouse

v · d · eGonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball head coaches

No coach (1907–1908) • George Varnell (1908–1909) • William Mulligan (1909–1910) • Frank McKevitt (1910–1911) • Fred Burns (1911–1912) • Ed Mulholland (1912–1913) • Robert E. Harmon (1913–1915) • William S. Higgins (1915–1916) • John F. McGough (1916–1917) • Guy Condon (1917–1918) • Edward Geheves (1918–1920) • Gus Dorais (1920–1926) • Maurice Smith (1926–1931) • S. Dagly (1931–1932) • Perry Teneyck (1932–1933) • Claude McGrath (1933–1942) • B. Frasier (1942–1943) • Charles Henry (1943–1944) • Eugene Wozny (1944–1945) • Gordon White (1945–1946) • Claude McGrath (1946–1949) • L. T. Underwood (1949–1951) • Hank Anderson (1951–1972) • Adrian Buoncristiani (1972–1978) • Dan Fitzgerald (1978–1981) • Jay Hillock (1981–1985) • Dan Fitzgerald (1985–1997) • Dan Monson (1997–1999) • Mark Few (1999– )

v · d · eGonzaga Bulldogs head football coaches

Unknown (1887–1891) • Harry Luhn (1892–1893) • No team (1894–1895) • Harry Luhn (1896–1898) • No team (1899–1906) • Unknown (1907) • George Varnell (1908–1911) • Fred Burns (1912) • Robert E. Harmon (1913–1914) • William Coyle (1915) • John F. McGough (1916) • Guy Condon (1917) • C. A. Mullen (1918) • William S. Higgins (1919) • Gus Dorais (1920–1924) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1925–1928) • Robert L. Mathews (1929) • Ray Flaherty (1930) • Mike Pecarovich (1931–1938) • Puggy Hunton (1939–1941)

v · d · eSanta Clara Broncos head football coaches

Unknown (1896) • No team (1897) • No coach (1898) • No team (1899–1901) • Gene Sheehy (1902–1905) • No team (1906) • William H. Howard (1907) • No team (1908) • Harry Renwick (1909) • No coach (1910–1911) • Pat Higgins (1912–1914) • No team (1915) • Charles A. Austin (1916) • Austin Mandershed & Walter Mandershed (1917) • No team (1918) • Robert E. Harmon (1919–1920) • Harry Buckingham (1921–1922) • Eddie Keinholz (1923–1924) • Adam Walsh (1925–1928) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1929–1935) • Buck Shaw (1936–1942) • No team (1943–1945) • Len Casanova (1946–1949) • Richard F. Gallagher (1950–1952) • No team (1953–1958) • Pat Malley (1959–1984) • Terry Malley (1985–1992)

v · d · eVillanova Wildcats head football coaches

Mike Murphy (1894) • James A. McDonald (1895–1896) • John F. Bagley (1897–1898) • Dick Nallin (1899) • John Powers & John J. Egan (1900) • John J. Egan (1901) • Richard Kelly & Timothy O'Rourke (1902) • Martin Caine (1903) • Fred Crolius (1904–1911) • Charles McGeehan (1912) • Thomas St. Germaine (1913) • Frank Sommers (1914–1915) • Edward Bennis (1916) • Thomas Reap (1917–1920) • Allie Miller (1921–1922) • Hugh McGeehan (1923) • Frank Sommers (1924) • Harry Stuhldreher (1925–1935) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1936–1942) • Jordan Olivar (1943–1948) • Jim Leonard (1949–1950) • Art Raimo (1951–1953) • Frank Reagan (1954–1958) • Frank Reagan & Joseph Rogers (1959) • Alexander F. Bell (1960–1966) • Jack Gregory (1967–1969) • Lou Ferry (1970–1974) • James C. Weaver # (1974) • Dick Bedesem (1975–1980) • No team (1981–1984) • Andy Talley (1985–)
Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

v · d · eSan Francisco Dons head football coaches

Unknown (1917) • No team (1918) • Unknown (1919) • No team (1920–1923) • Jimmy Needles (1924–1931) • Lawrence Lewis (1932–1935) • George Malley (1936–1940) • Jeff Cravath (1941) • Al Tassi (1942–1943) • No team (1944–1945) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1946) • Edward McKeever (1947) • Joe Kuharich (1948–1951) • No team (1952–1958) • Unknown (1959–1960) • Robert MacKenzie (1961–1962) • Unknown (1963) • Ron Piercall (1964–1968) • Vince Tringali (1969–1971)

v · d · eBoston Yanks head football coaches

Herb Kopf (1944–1946) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1947–1948)

v · d · eWallace Moyle (1891–1892) • P. G. Haskell & H. H. Vincent (1893) • Hugh Janeway & H. H. Vincent (1894) • Parke H. Davis (1895–1897) • Samuel B. Newton (1898–1901) • Dave Fultz (1902) • Alfred E. Bull (1903–1907) • George O. Barclay (1908) • Bob Folwell (1909–1910) • Bob Folwell & Samuel B. Newton (1911) • George McCaa (1912–1913) • Wilmer Crowell (1914–1916) • Robert Berryman (1917) • L. A. Cobbett (1918) • Jock Sutherland (1919–1923) • Herb McCracken (1924–1935) • Ernie Nevers (1936) • Edward Mylin (1937–1942) • Ben Wolfson (1943–1945) • Edward Mylin (1946) • Ivy Williamson (1947–1948) • Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (1949–1951) • Steve Hokuf (1952–1957) • James McConlogue (1958–1962) • Kenneth Bunn (1963–1966) • Harry Gamble (1967–1970) • Neil Putnam (1971–1980) • Bill Russo (1981–1999) • Frank Tavani (2000–)

Persondata

Name Smith, Maurice

Alternative names

Short description

Date of birth October 15, 1898

Place of birth Manteno, Illinois

Date of death March 18, 1984

Place of death Laguna Beach, California

Categories:
1898 births
1984 deaths
Boston Yanks coaches
Gonzaga Bulldogs football coaches
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball coaches
Lafayette Leopards football coaches
Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
San Francisco Dons football coaches
Santa Clara Broncos football coaches
Villanova Wildcats football coaches
People from Kankakee County, Illinois

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith
Sport(s)	Football, basketball
Biographical details
Born	October 15, 1898(1898-10-15)
Place of birth	Manteno, Illinois
Died	March 18, 1984(1984-03-18) (aged 85)
Place of death	Laguna Beach, California
Playing career
1917–1920	Notre Dame
Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football 1925–1928 1929–1935 1936–1942 1946 1947–1948 1949–1951 Basketball 1926–1931	Gonzaga Santa Clara Villanova San Francisco Boston Yanks Lafayette Gonzaga
Head coaching record
Overall	109–75–12 (college football) 7–16–1 (NFL) 46–59 (college basketball)
Bowls	1–0–1
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse

Persondata
Name	Smith, Maurice
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	October 15, 1898
Place of birth	Manteno, Illinois
Date of death	March 18, 1984
Place of death	Laguna Beach, California

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Year	Team	Overall	Bowl/playoffs	AP^#
Gonzaga Bulldogs (Independent) (1925–1928)
1925	Gonzaga	7–2–2
1926	Gonzaga	5–2–1
1927	Gonzaga	5–3–1
1928	Gonzaga	6–2–1
Santa Clara Broncos (Independent) (1929–1935)
1929	Santa Clara	6–2
1930	Santa Clara	5–3–1
1931	Santa Clara	5–4–1
1932	Santa Clara	6–3
1933	Santa Clara	6–2–1	W New Year's Classic
1934	Santa Clara	7–2–1
1935	Santa Clara	3–6
Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (1936–1942)
1936	Villanova	7–2–1
1937	Villanova	8–0–1	T Bacardi	6
1938	Villanova	8–0–1		18
1939	Villanova	6–2
1940	Villanova	4–5
1941	Villanova	4–4
1942	Villanova	4–4
San Francisco Dons (Independent) (1946)
1946	San Francisco	3–6
Lafayette Leopards (Middle Three Conference) (1949–1951)
1949	Lafayette	2–6
1950	Lafayette	1–8
1951	Lafayette	1–7
Total:		109–75–12
^#Rankings from final AP Poll.

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