- Cliff Speegle
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Cliff Speegle Sport(s) Football Biographical details Born November 5, 1917 Place of birth Roosevelt, Oklahoma Died September 5, 1994 (aged 76) Place of death Dallas, Texas Playing career 1938–1940
1945Oklahoma
Chicago CardinalsPosition(s) Center Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1952–1953
1954
1955–1962
1963–1964
1965–1966Colgate (line)
Edmonton Eskimos (line)
Oklahoma A&M/State
Toronto Argonauts (assistant)
Texas Western (assistant)Administrative career (AD unless noted) 1973–1982 SWC (commissioner) Head coaching record Overall 36–42–3 Bowls 1–0 Statistics College Football Data Warehouse Clifton M. Speegle (November 4, 1917 – September 5, 1994) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater from 1955 to 1962, compiling a record of 36–42–3. During his tenure, Oklahoma State was 0–8 in the Bedlam Series, their rivalry game against the Oklahoma Sooners. Speegle was fired in 1962. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma from 1938 to 1940.
Head coaching record
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs AP# Oklahoma A&M Aggies (Missouri Valley Conference) (1955–1956) 1955 Oklahoma A&M 2–8 1–3 T–4th 1956 Oklahoma A&M 3–5–2 2–1–1 T–2nd Oklahoma State Cowboys (Independent) (1957–1959) 1957 Oklahoma State 6–3–1 1958 Oklahoma State 8–3 W Bluegrass 19 1959 Oklahoma State 6–4 Oklahoma State Cowboys (Big Eight Conference) (1960–1962) 1960 Oklahoma State 3–7 2–5 T–6th 1961 Oklahoma State 4–6 2–5 T–6th 1962 Oklahoma State 4–6 2–5 6th Oklahoma A&M/State: 36–42–3 9–19–1 Total: 36–42–3 #Rankings from final AP Poll. References
External links
- Cliff Speegle at the College Football Data Warehouse
- Cliff Speegle at Pro-Football-Reference.com
- Cliff Speegle's obituary
Oklahoma State Aggies / Cowboys head football coaches No coach (1901–1905) • Boyd Hill (1906) • Ed Parry (1907–1908) • Paul J. Davis (1909–1914) • John G. Griffith (1915–1916) • Earl A. Pritchard (1917–1918) • Jim Pixlee (1919–1920) • John Maulbetsch (1921–1928) • Pappy Waldorf (1929–1933) • Albert Exendine (1934–1935) • Ted Cox (1936–1938) • Jim Lookabaugh (1939–1949) • Jennings B. Whitworth (1950–1954) • Cliff Speegle (1955–1962) • Phil Cutchin (1963–1968) • Floyd Gass (1969–1971) • Dave Smith (1972) • Jim Stanley (1973–1978) • Jimmy Johnson (1979–1983) • Pat Jones (1984–1994) • Bob Simmons (1995–2000) • Les Miles (2001–2004) • Mike Gundy (2005– )
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- 1994 deaths
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