Claude Reeds
Claude Edwin Reeds (November 12, 1890 – April 30, 1974) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma as a fullback from 1910 to 1913. He also was a letterwinner on Oklahoma's track, baseball, and basketball teams. Reeds served as the head football coach at Southwestern Normal School—now Southwestern Oklahoma State University—from 1914 to 1915, at West Texas State Teachers College—now West Texas A&M University—from 1929 to 1930, and at Central State Teachers College—now the University of Central Oklahoma—from 1931 to 1940, compiling a career coaching record of 72–41–11. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1961.
Biographical details | |
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Born | Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. | November 12, 1890
Died | April 30, 1974 83) McClain County, Oklahoma, U.S. | (aged
Playing career | |
Football | |
1910–1913 | Oklahoma |
Basketball | |
1910–1914 | Oklahoma |
Baseball | |
1912–1914 | Oklahoma |
Track and field | |
1910, 1912–1913 | Oklahoma |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1914–1915 | Southwestern Normal (OK) |
1916–1917 | Colorado Agricultural (assistant) |
1924–1928 | Oklahoma (line) |
1929–1930 | West Texas State Teachers |
1931–1940 | Central State Teachers / Central State |
Basketball | |
1935–1937 | Central State Teachers |
Baseball | |
1915–1917 | Colorado Agricultural |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 72–41–11 (football) 27–16 (basketball) 5–9 (baseball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 8 OCC (1931–1932, 1934–1939) | |
College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1961 (profile) |
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