Tim Crisp Explained

Tim Crisp
Birth Date:13 August 1907
Birth Place:Ardmore, Oklahoma, U.S.
Death Date:Apr 2005 (aged 97)
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1927–1930
Player Team2:Langston
Player Positions:Halfback, quarterback
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1931
Coach Team2:Ardmore Douglass HS (OK) (assistant)
Coach Years3:1932–1941
Coach Team3:Ardmore Douglass HS (OK)
Coach Years4:1945–1957
Coach Team4:Ardmore Douglass HS (OK)
Coach Years5:1958–1969
Coach Team5:Langston
Coach Sport6:Basketball
Coach Years7:?
Coach Team7:Ardmore Douglass HS (OK)
Admin Years1:1958–1970
Admin Team1:Langston
Overall Record:54–53–4 (college football)
Bowl Record:0–3
Championships:3 OCC (1959–1961)

Tobe Monroe "Tim" Crisp (August 13, 1907 – April 2005) was an American college football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma from 1958 to 1969.

Crisp was born on August 13, 1907, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. He attended Ardmore Douglass High School, where the played as a halfback on the first football team ever fielded by the school, in 1923. He then played football, again as a halfback at Langston. After graduating from Langston in 1931, Crisp returned to Ardmore Douglas as an assistant football coach under E. W. Toliver before succeeding him as head football coach the next year. He also coached basketball at Ardmore Douglass.[1]

Crisp was hired as head football coach at Langston in 1958.[2] He retired as head football coach and athletic director at Langston in 1970.[3]

Head coaching record

College football

Notes and References

  1. News: May . Doyle . Crisp Offered Langston Job . . . April 21, 1958 . 6 . September 15, 2024 . .
  2. News: . Tim Crips Accepts Langston Grid Post . . . May 9, 1958 . 1 . September 15, 2024 . .
  3. News: . Langston Sets Crips Banquet . . . January 4, 1970 . 3B . September 15, 2024 . .