Clark Jarnigan | |
Birth Date: | 24 May 1914 |
Birth Place: | Graham, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | Abilene, Texas, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1933–1936 |
Player Team2: | Hardin–Simmons |
Player Positions: | Center |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1937 |
Coach Team2: | Hardin–Simmons (freshmen) |
Coach Years3: | 1938 |
Coach Team3: | Denton HS (TX) |
Coach Years4: | 1939–1942 |
Coach Team4: | Hardin–Simmons (line) |
Coach Years5: | 1942 |
Coach Team5: | Hardin–Simmons (interim HC) |
Coach Years6: | 1943–1944 |
Coach Team6: | North Carolina Pre-Flight (line) |
Coach Years7: | 1946 |
Coach Team7: | Baylor (line) |
Coach Years8: | 1947–1957 |
Coach Team8: | West Texas State (line) |
Coach Years9: | 1958–1959 |
Coach Team9: | West Texas State |
Coach Sport10: | Basketball |
Coach Years11: | 1942–1943 |
Coach Team11: | Hardin–Simmons |
Overall Record: | 2–19 (college football) 1–9 (college basketball) |
Bowl Record: | 0–1 |
William Clark Jarnagin (May 24, 1914 – October 19, 1979) was an American football and basketball coach.[1] He served as the interim head football coach at Hardin–Simmons University during the 1943 Sun Bowl. Jarnigan was the head football coach at West Texas State University—now known as West Texas A&M University—from 1958 to 1959.[2] He was also the head basketball coach at Hardin–Simmons during the 1942–43 season.[3]