Clary Anderson
Clarence Oscar "Clary" Anderson (July 7, 1911 – August 19, 1988) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He was the head baseball and football coach for the Montclair State University in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. In seven seasons as head football coach, he compiled a record of 46–20–3 and won the first five conference titles in the newly-formed New Jersey State Athletic Conference, from 1969 to 1973. Prior to that, he was the very successful head coach in football for decades at Montclair High School. As the Montclair State's baseball coach, Anderson went 150–60 in six seasons. For his coaching efforts he was inducted into the Montclair State University Hall of Fame.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 7, 1911 |
| Died | August 19, 1988 (aged 77) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1932–1934 | Colgate |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1969–1975 | Montclair State |
| Baseball | |
| 1970–1976 | Montclair State |
| 1977 | Fairleigh Dickinson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 46–20–3 (college football) 170–73 (college baseball) 209–23–6 (high school football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 5 NJSAC (1969–1973) | |
| Awards | |
| Football All-American, 1932 All-American, 1933 | |
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair State Indians (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1969–1975) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Montclair State | 8–2 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1970 | Montclair State | 9–1 | 3–0 | 1st | W Knute Rockne | ||||
| 1971 | Montclair State | 7–2 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1972 | Montclair State | 6–4 | 3–2 | T–1st | |||||
| 1973 | Montclair State | 6–4 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1974 | Montclair State | 6–3–1 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1975 | Montclair State | 4–4–2 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| Montclair State: | 46–20–3 | 22–5 | |||||||
| Total: | 46–20–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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