Clayton Miller
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 19, 1899 Wyanet, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | June 12, 1973 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | Knox College |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1925–1940 | Westville HS (IL) |
| 1942 | Eastern Illinois |
| Basketball | |
| 1942–1943 | Eastern Illinois |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–6 (college football) 8–10 (college basketball) 105–28 (high school football) |
Clayton M. Miller (January 19, 1899 – June 12, 1973)[1] was an American football and basketball coach. He was the tenth head football coach at Eastern Illinois State Teachers College—now known as Eastern Illinois University—in Charleston, Illinois, serving for one season, in 1942, and compiling a record of 1–7.[2] Miller was also the head basketball coach at Eastern Illinois for the 1942–43 season, tallying a mark of 8–10. A graduate of Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, Miller coach football at Westville High School in Westville, Illinois from 1925 to 1940, amassing a record of 105–28.[3]
Head coaching record
[edit]College football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois Panthers (Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1942) | |||||||||
| 1942 | Eastern Illinois | 1–6 | 0–3 | 5th | |||||
| Eastern Illinois: | 1–6 | 0–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–6 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Clayton Miller in Social Security Death Index". Fold3. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ Eastern Illinois Coaching Records Archived November 22, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Clayton Miller New E-I Coach". The Decatur Daily Review. Decatur, Illinois. September 15, 1942. p. 26. Retrieved August 1, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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