Clyde Matthews

Clyde Matthews

Biographical details
Born	(1878-12-22)December 22, 1878 Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
Died	December 29, 1929(1929-12-29) (aged 51) Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Illinois
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1904	Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall	9–2–1

Clyde Milton Matthews, also spelled Mathews, (December 22, 1878 – December 29, 1929), was an American college football coach.[1] He served as head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1904 along with Arthur R. Hall, Justa Lindgren, and Fred Lowenthal, compiling a record of 9–2–1. He was the son of President of the Illinois Senate Milton W. Mathews.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Illinois Fighting Illini (Western Conference) (1904)
1904	Illinois	9–2–1	3–1–1	4th
Illinois:		9–2–1	3–1–1
Total:		9–2–1

References

1. Cartland, Doug (January 23, 2012). Ray Eliot: The Spirit and Legend of Mr. Illini. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-61321-486-2.