| Clyde Carpenter | |
| Birth Date: | 17 April 1908 |
| Birth Place: | Hudson, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Missoula, Montana, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1928–1930 |
| Player Team1: | Montana |
| Coach Years1: | 1932–1941 |
| Coach Team1: | Billings HS (MT) |
| Coach Years2: | 1942 |
| Coach Team2: | Montana |
| Coach Years3: | 1946–1949 |
| Coach Team3: | Montana State |
| Coach Years4: | 1953–1955 |
| Coach Team4: | Gallatin County HS (MT) |
| Overall Record: | 13–28–2 (college) |
| Bowl Record: | 0–0–1 |
| Championships: | 1 RMC (1946) |
Clyde Fitch Carpenter (April 17, 1908 – December 5, 1971) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Montana in 1942 and Montana State University from 1946 to 1949, compiling a career college football coach record of 13–28–2. Carpenter was the head football coach at Billings High School in Billings, Montana from 1932 to 1941.[1] Carpenter was born on April 17, 1908, in Hudson, South Dakota. He died on December 5, 1971, at a hospital in Missoula, Montana.[2]