Bob Clifford | |
Birth Date: | 10 October 1913 |
Birth Place: | East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
Death Place: | Epsom, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Player Years1: | 1935–1937 |
Player Team1: | Western State (CO) |
Coach Years1: | 1947–1953 |
Coach Team1: | Northwestern (freshmen) |
Coach Years2: | 1954–1955 |
Coach Team2: | Williams (line) |
Coach Years3: | 1956–1961 |
Coach Team3: | Colby |
Coach Years4: | 1962–1969 |
Coach Team4: | Vermont |
Overall Record: | 60–48–1 |
Robert E. Clifford (October 10, 1913 – January 28, 2006)[1] was an American football player and coach. Following his playing career at Western Colorado University, he served as the head football coach at Colby College in Waterville, Maine from 1956 to 1961 and at the University of Vermont from 1962 to 1969, compiling a career college football coaching record of 60–48–1.[2] [3]
Clifford was raised in New Haven, Connecticut, where he attended Wilbur Cross High School.[4]