Clary Anderson
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 7, 1911 |
| Died | August 19, 1988 (aged 77) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1932–1934 | Colgate |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1969–1975 | Montclair State |
| Baseball | |
| 1970–1976 | Montclair State |
| 1977 | Fairleigh Dickinson |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 46–20–3 (college football) 170–73 (college baseball) 209–23–6 (high school football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 5 NJSAC (1969–1973) | |
| Awards | |
| Football All-American, 1932 All-American, 1933 | |
Clarence Oscar "Clary" Anderson (July 7, 1911 – August 19, 1988) was an American football and baseball player and coach in the United States. He was the head baseball and football coach for the Montclair State University Red Hawks in Upper Montclair, New Jersey. In seven seasons as football head coach he compiled a record of 46–20–3, including the first five straight conference titles in the newly formed New Jersey State Athletic Conference from 1969 to 1973. Prior to that, he was the very successful head coach in football for decades at Montclair High School.
As the Red Hawks' baseball coach, Anderson went 150–60 in six seasons. For his highly successful coaching efforts he was inducted into the Montclair State University Hall of Fame.
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Rank# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair State Red Hawks (New Jersey State Athletic Conference) (1969–1975) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Montclair State | 8–2 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1970 | Montclair State | 9–1 | 3–0 | 1st | W Knute Rockne Bowl | ||||
| 1971 | Montclair State | 7–2 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1972 | Montclair State | 6–4 | 3–2 | T–1st | |||||
| 1973 | Montclair State | 6–4 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1973 | Montclair State | 6–3–1 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1975 | Montclair State | 4–4–2 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| Total: | 46–20–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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