Frank Crider Explained

Frank Crider
Birth Date:18 March 1907
Birth Place:Georgia, U.S.
Death Place:Mendota, California, U.S.
Player Years1:1927–1929
Player Team1:Oklahoma
Player Positions:Halfback
Coach Years1:1945
Coach Team1:Oklahoma (assistant)
Coach Years2:1946–1950
Coach Team2:East Central
Overall Record:24–24–2
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Frank Wheadon Crider (March 18, 1907 – February 6, 1962) was an American football player and coach. He was an all-conference halfback and team captain for the 1929 Oklahoma Sooners football team.[1] He was an assistant coach for the Sooners in 1945.[2] Crider served as the head football coach at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma from 1946 to 1950.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frank Crider. soonerstats.com. December 30, 2018.
  2. Book: Dozier, Ray. The Oklahoma Football Encyclopedia: 2nd Edition. Simon and Schuster. October 1, 2013. 9781613216200. December 30, 2018.
  3. Web site: Former E. C. coach dies in California. Ada Weekly News. December 30, 2018.