American football player and coach (1913–2006)
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]
Head coaching record
References
^ "Robert E Clifford" . Fold3. Retrieved April 13, 2020 .
^ "Bob Clifford" . Western Colorado University . Retrieved December 30, 2018 .
^ "Robert E. Clifford" . legacy.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018 .
^ "Sports" , Colby Alumnus , Vol. 45, No. 3: Spring 1956, p. 18. Accessed January 2, 2018. "Born in East Orange, New Jersey, Clifford lived in New Haven from 1929-1939, graduating from Wilbur Cross High School."