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  • Dutch Clark
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  • Earl Harry "Dutch" Clark (October 11, 1906 – August 5, 1978) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Colorado College and then in the National Football League with the Portsmouth Spartans (1931–1932) and Detroit Lions (1934–1938). In his final two seasons with the Lions, he also served as the team's head coach. Clark was also the head coach of the NFL's Cleveland Rams from 1939 to 1942 and of the American Football League's Seattle Bombers in 1944. He also coached as the college level, serving at head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in 1933 and at the University of Detroit from 1951 to 1953. In addition, he was the head basketball coach at Colorado College from 1930 to 1933 and at the University of Colorado at Boulder for one season in 1934–35
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confstanding
  • 4
  • 11
  • T–1st
  • T–5th
hof
  • 46
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Number
  • 7
statvalue
  • 11
  • 40.300000
  • 1507
Poll
  • no
EndYear
  • 1953
  • single
Birth Date
  • 1906-10-11
death place
Name
Type
  • coach
NFL
  • CLA280053
Conference
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
Ranking
  • no
Alternative Names
  • Clark, Earl Harry
Overall
  • 1
  • 3
  • 4
  • 6
  • 13
  • 14
Date of Death
  • 1978-08-05
Championship
  • conference
debutteam
  • Detroit Lions
Birth Place
Title
  • Dutch Clark—championships, honors, and awards
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StartYear
  • 1933
  • 1951
College
death date
  • 1978-08-05
Highlights
  • 1930.0
Place of Birth
  • Fowler, Colorado
Place of death
  • Cañon City, Colorado
debutyear
  • 1931
CollegeHOF
  • 20008
ConfRecord
  • 1
  • 6
ID
  • 46
  • 20008
  • C/ClarDu20
bcs
  • no
Position
PFRCoach
  • ClarDu0
Teams
  • Playing career * Portsmouth Spartans * Detroit Lions Coaching career * Detroit Lions * Cleveland Rams * Seattle Bombers
Date of Birth
  • 1906-10-11
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
finalteam
  • Cleveland Rams
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Year
  • 1933
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1953
finalyear
  • 1942
abstract
  • Earl Harry "Dutch" Clark (October 11, 1906 – August 5, 1978) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Colorado College and then in the National Football League with the Portsmouth Spartans (1931–1932) and Detroit Lions (1934–1938). In his final two seasons with the Lions, he also served as the team's head coach. Clark was also the head coach of the NFL's Cleveland Rams from 1939 to 1942 and of the American Football League's Seattle Bombers in 1944. He also coached as the college level, serving at head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in 1933 and at the University of Detroit from 1951 to 1953. In addition, he was the head basketball coach at Colorado College from 1930 to 1933 and at the University of Colorado at Boulder for one season in 1934–35. Clark was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963, honored by both as a player.
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