Waldo S. Tippin

Waldo S. Tippin
Biographical details
Born	February 25, 1900
Died	June 16, 1985 (aged 85); near Clarion, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1918	Kansas State
1919–1921	Geneva
Position(s)	End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
early 1920s	Rochester HS (PA)
1925–1931	Meadville HS (PA)
1932–1934	Allegheny
1935–1947	Clarion
1952–1956	Clarion
Basketball
1932–1935	Allegheny
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1935–1966	Clarion
Head coaching record
Overall	56–63–5 (college football); 12–29 (basketball)

Waldo Samuel "Tip" Tippin (February 25, 1900 – June 16, 1985) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Allegheny College from 1932 to 1934 and at Clarion State College, now Clarion University of Pennsylvania, from 1935 to 1947 and from 1952 to 1956, compiling a career college football record of 56–63–5. Tippin was also the head basketball coach at Allegheny for three seasons, from 1932 to 1935, tallying a mark of 12–29. He served as the athletic director at Clarion from 1935 to 1966. Tippin died at his home near Clarion, Pennsylvania on June 16, 1985.^[1]

Coaching career[edit]

Tippin was the head football coach at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He held that position for three seasons, from 1932 until 1934. His coaching record at Allegheny was 3–14–2.^[2]

Head coaching record[edit]

College football[edit]


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Allegheny Gatorss (Independent) (1932–1934)
1932	Allegheny	1–5–1
1933	Allegheny	0–5
1934	Allegheny	2–4–1
Allegheny:		3–14–2
Clarion Golden Eagles (Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference) (1935–1947)
1935	Clarion	1–6	1–4	11th
1936	Clarion	0–6	0–4	13th
1937	Clarion	3–3	2–1	T–5th
1938	Clarion	5–3	1–2	T–8th
1939	Clarion	5–1–1	2–0–1	3rd
1940	Clarion	4–3	2–1	5th
1941	Clarion	3–2–1	2–1–1	5th
1942	Clarion	1–3	1–2	T–6th
1943	No team—World War II
1944	No team—World War II
1945	No team—World War II
1946	Clarion	3–4	2–2	T–5th
1947	Clarion	2–5	0–4	13th
Clarion Golden Eagles (Pennsylvania State Teachers College Conference) (1952–1956)
1952	Clarion	9–0	4–0	3rd
1953	Clarion	6–2	3–1	4th
1954	Clarion	5–2	3–1	5th
1955	Clarion	4–3–1	3–1–1	T–4th
1956	Clarion	2–6	2–3	8th
Clarion:		53–49–3	28–27–3
Total:		56–63–5

References[edit]

^ "Former Rochester resident dies". The Beaver County Times. June 20, 1985. Retrieved November 28, 2010.
^ DeLassus, David. "Allegheny Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 24, 2010.

External links[edit]

Waldo S. Tippin at Find a Grave

[1] "Former Rochester resident dies". The Beaver County Times. June 20, 1985. Retrieved November 28, 2010.

[2] DeLassus, David. "Allegheny Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 24, 2010.

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