C. A. Clingenpeel

C. A. Clingenpeel
Biographical details
Born(1886-12-12)December 12, 1886
Delphos, Kansas, U.S.
DiedDecember 2, 1975(1975-12-02) (aged 88)
Fayette, Missouri, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c. 1911Central (MO)
Baseball
c. 1911Central (MO)
Basketball
c. 1911Central (MO)
Position(s)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914–1916Central (MO)
1917Austin
1918–1924Kemper MS&C
1925–1940Central (MO)
Men's basketball
1914–1917Central (MO)
1918–1925Kemper MS&C
1925–1941Central (MO)
Women's basketball
c. 1915Central (MO)
Track and field
c. 1916, 1925–c. 1930Central (MO)
Baseball
c. 1914, c. 1930Central (MO)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1914–1917Central (MO)
1917–1918Austin
1918?–1925Kemper MS&C
1925–1941Central (MO)
Head coaching record
Overall69–81–10 (college football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • Football
  • 4 MCAU (1926, 1928, 1930, 1934)
  • Basketball
  • 4[a] MCAU (1928, 1931, 1932, 1933)
Awards

Clarence A. Clingenpeel (December 12, 1886 – December 2, 1975) was an American athlete and sports coach. He was best known for his time at Central College (now known as Central Methodist University), where he played several sports and later coached from 1914 to 1917, and again from 1925 to 1941. Clingenpeel also coached football at Austin College for one year and for seven years he coached football and basketball at Kemper Military School. He was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 1958 and later into the Central Methodist Hall of Fame in 1983.
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