Biographical details | |
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Born | North Eaton, Ohio, U.S. | August 1, 1872
Died | March 3, 1942 Chatsworth, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 69)
Playing career | |
Football | |
1892–1895 | Oberlin |
Baseball | |
1893–1896 | Oberlin |
1899 | Louisville Colonels |
1900 | Cleveland Lake Shores |
Position(s) | Tackle, halfback (football) Pitcher (baseball) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1895 | Miami (OH) |
1896 | Oberlin |
Baseball | |
1902 | Western Reserve |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 8–3–1 (football) 5–6 (baseball) |
Clayton King Fauver (August 1, 1872 – March 3, 1942) was an American college football coach during the late 19th century. In 1895, he became the first paid coach at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. In 1896, Fauver served as the head coach at Oberlin College, compiling a record of 5–3–1. Fauver was also a Major League pitcher for the Louisville Colonels.