C. D. Bliss
Clifford Douglas "Pop" Bliss (July 16, 1870 – March 26, 1948) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Stanford University, Haverford College, and the University of Missouri, compiling a career coaching record of 15–6–1. Bliss played football at Yale University as a halfback alongside his brother, Laurie Bliss, who went on to coach at the United States Military Academy and Lehigh University.
Bliss pictured in The Savitar 1896, Missouri yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 16, 1870 New York, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 26, 1948 (aged 77) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1889 | Yale |
| 1891–1892 | Yale |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1893 | Stanford |
| 1894 | Haverford |
| 1895 | Missouri |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 15–6–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 WIUFA (1895) | |
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