Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith

Maurice J. "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
19171920 Notre Dame
Position(s) Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
19251928
19291935
19361942
1946
19471948
19491951

Basketball
19261931

Gonzaga
Santa Clara
Villanova
San Francisco
Boston Yanks
Lafayette


Gonzaga
Head coaching record
Overall 1097512 (college football)
7161 (NFL)
4659 (college basketball)
Bowls 101
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse

Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (October 15, 1898March 18, 1984) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Gonzaga University (19251928), Santa Clara University (19291935), Villanova University (19361942), the University of San Francisco (1946), and Lafayette College (19491951), compiling a career college football record of 1097512. Smith was also the head coach of the NFL's Boston Yanks from 1947 to 1948, tallying a mark of 7161.

Smith was also the head coach for the Gonzaga men's basketball team from the 192627 to 193031 seasons. While there, he acquired a record of 4659 (.780).[1]

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Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AP#
Gonzaga Bulldogs (Independent) (19251928)
1925 Gonzaga 722
1926 Gonzaga 521
1927 Gonzaga 531
1928 Gonzaga 621
Santa Clara Broncos (Independent) (19291935)
1929 Santa Clara 62
1930 Santa Clara 531
1931 Santa Clara 541
1932 Santa Clara 63
1933 Santa Clara 621 W New Year's Classic
1934 Santa Clara 721
1935 Santa Clara 36
Villanova Wildcats (Independent) (19361942)
1936 Villanova 721
1937 Villanova 801 T Bacardi 6
1938 Villanova 801 18
1939 Villanova 62
1940 Villanova 45
1941 Villanova 44
1942 Villanova 44
San Francisco Dons (Independent) (1946)
1946 San Francisco 36
Lafayette Leopards (Middle Three Conference) (19491951)
1949 Lafayette 26
1950 Lafayette 18
1951 Lafayette 17
Total: 1097512
#Rankings from final AP Poll.

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