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{{Short description|American football and basketball coach}} |
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{{Infobox college coach |
{{Infobox college coach |
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| name |
| name = Nibs Price |
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| image |
| image = Young Nibs Price.jpg |
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| alt |
| alt = |
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| caption |
| caption = |
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| birth_date |
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1889|4|26}} |
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| birth_place |
| birth_place = [[Minnesota]], U.S. |
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| death_date |
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|1|13|1889|4|26}} |
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| death_place |
| death_place = [[Oakland, California]], U.S. |
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| alma_mater |
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| coach_sport1 |
| coach_sport1 = Basketball |
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| coach_years2 |
| coach_years2 = 1924–1954 |
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| coach_team2 |
| coach_team2 = [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]] |
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| coach_sport3 |
| coach_sport3 = Football |
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| coach_years4 |
| coach_years4 = 1920–1925 |
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| coach_team4 |
| coach_team4 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (assistant) |
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| coach_years5 |
| coach_years5 = 1926–1930 |
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| coach_team5 |
| coach_team5 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] |
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| coach_years6 |
| coach_years6 = 1931–1954 |
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| coach_team6 |
| coach_team6 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (assistant) |
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| overall_record |
| overall_record = 453–294 (basketball)<br>27–17–3 (football) |
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| bowl_record |
| bowl_record = 0–1 |
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| championships |
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'''Clarence Merle "Nibs" Price''' (April 26, 1889 – January 13, 1968) was |
'''Clarence Merle "Nibs" Price''' (April 26, 1889 – January 13, 1968) was an American [[basketball]] and [[American football|football]] coach. After coaching at [[San Diego High School]], he served as the head football coach at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] from 1926 to 1930, compiling the a record of 27–17–3, and the head men's basketball coach at Berkeley from 1924 to 1954, tallying a mark of 453–294. He led the 1946 basketball team to the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|Final Four]]. Succeeding [[Andy Smith (American football)|Andy Smith]] as Cal's football coach, Price guided the [[California Golden Bears football|Golden Bears]] to the [[1929 Rose Bowl]], a game infamous for [[Roy Riegels]]'s wrong-way run. His [[1926–27 California Golden Bears men's basketball team|1926–27 basketball team]] finished the season with a 17–0 record<ref name=SR>{{cite web| title =California season-by-season results| work =sports-reference.com| publisher =Sports Reference LLC| url =https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/california/| access-date =May 25, 2015}}</ref> and was retroactively named the national champion by the [[Premo-Porretta Power Poll]].<ref>{{cite book|title=ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game|editor-last=ESPN|publisher=ESPN Books|location=New York, NY|year=2009|page=532|ISBN=978-0-345-51392-2}}</ref> Price died on January 13, 1968, at the age of 77 in [[Oakland, California]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Nib Price Dies At 77 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4r1YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9ugDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1209,4202119 |newspaper=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=January 14, 1968 |access-date=January 22, 2011 |via=[[Google News]] }}</ref> |
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==Head coaching record== |
==Head coaching record== |
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===Football=== |
===Football=== |
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{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }} |
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }} |
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead |
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead |
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| name |
| name = [[California Golden Bears football|California Golden Bears]] |
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| conf |
| conf = [[Pacific Coast Conference]] |
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| startyear |
| startyear = 1926 |
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| endyear |
| endyear = 1930 |
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry |
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry |
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal |
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal |
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| name |
| name = California |
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| overall |
| overall = 27–17–3 |
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| confrecord |
| confrecord = 10–13–2 |
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{{CFB Yearly Record End |
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| overall |
| overall = 27–17–3 |
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| bowls |
| bowls = no |
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| poll |
| poll = no |
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| legend |
| legend = no |
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[[File:Cal football team 1929 Nibs Price Herbert Hoover B.jpg|thumb|260x260px|Cal [[1929 California Golden Bears football team|1929]] football team invited to the White House, during their October trip to play at [[Penn Quakers football|Penn]]. Coach Price and President Hoover are in the center looking at each.]] |
[[File:Cal football team 1929 Nibs Price Herbert Hoover B.jpg|thumb|260x260px|Cal [[1929 California Golden Bears football team|1929]] football team invited to the White House, during their October trip to play at [[Penn Quakers football|Penn]]. Coach Price and President Hoover are in the center looking at each.]] |
Revision as of 02:40, 15 August 2023
Biographical details | |
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Born | Minnesota, U.S. | April 26, 1889
Died | January 13, 1968 Oakland, California, U.S. | (aged 78)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Basketball | |
1924–1954 | California |
Football | |
1920–1925 | California (assistant) |
1926–1930 | California |
1931–1954 | California (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 453–294 (basketball) 27–17–3 (football) |
Bowls | 0–1 |
Clarence Merle "Nibs" Price (April 26, 1889 – January 13, 1968) was an American basketball and football coach. After coaching at San Diego High School, he served as the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley from 1926 to 1930, compiling the a record of 27–17–3, and the head men's basketball coach at Berkeley from 1924 to 1954, tallying a mark of 453–294. He led the 1946 basketball team to the Final Four. Succeeding Andy Smith as Cal's football coach, Price guided the Golden Bears to the 1929 Rose Bowl, a game infamous for Roy Riegels's wrong-way run. His 1926–27 basketball team finished the season with a 17–0 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2] Price died on January 13, 1968, at the age of 77 in Oakland, California.[3]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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California Golden Bears (Pacific Coast Conference) (1926–1930) | |||||||||
1926 | California | 3–6 | 0–5 | 9th | |||||
1927 | California | 7–3 | 2–3 | T–5th | |||||
1928 | California | 6–2–2 | 3–0–2 | 2nd | L Rose | ||||
1929 | California | 7–1–1 | 4–1 | T–3rd | |||||
1930 | California | 4–5 | 1–4 | T–8th | |||||
California: | 27–17–3 | 10–13–2 | |||||||
Total: | 27–17–3 |
Basketball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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California Golden Bears (Pacific Coast Conference) (1924–1954) | |||||||||
1924–25 | California | 11–4 | 3–1 | 1st | |||||
1925–26 | California | 14–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
1926–27 | California | 17–0 | 5–0 | 1st | Premo-Porretta National Champions | ||||
1927–28 | California | 9–6 | 6–3 | 2nd | |||||
1928–29 | California | 17–3 | 9–0 | 1st | |||||
1929–30 | California | 9–8 | 6–3 | 2nd | |||||
1930–31 | California | 12–10 | 6–3 | 1st | |||||
1931–32 | California | 16–8 | 8–3 | 1st | |||||
1932–33 | California | 18–7 | 8–3 | 2nd | |||||
1933–34 | California | 19–7 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1934–35 | California | 11–14 | 5–7 | 2nd | |||||
1935–36 | California | 13–16 | 6–6 | 3rd | |||||
1936–37 | California | 17–10 | 4–8 | 3rd | |||||
1937–38 | California | 18–11 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1938–39 | California | 24–8 | 9–3 | 1st | |||||
1939–40 | California | 15–17 | 5–7 | 3rd | |||||
1940–41 | California | 15–12 | 6–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1941–42 | California | 11–19 | 4–8 | 3rd | |||||
1942–43 | California | 9–15 | 1–7 | 4th | |||||
1943–44 | California | 7–3 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1944–45 | California | 7–8 | 1–3 | 3rd | |||||
1945–46 | California | 30–6 | 11–1 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
1946–47 | California | 20–11 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1947–48 | California | 25–9 | 11–1 | 1st | |||||
1948–49 | California | 14–19 | 1–11 | 4th | |||||
1949–50 | California | 10–17 | 4–9 | 3rd | |||||
1950–51 | California | 16–16 | 3–9 | 4th | |||||
1951–52 | California | 17–13 | 6–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1952–53 | California | 15–10 | 9–3 | 1st | |||||
1953–54 | California | 17–7 | 6–6 | 3rd | |||||
California: | 453–294 (.606) | 176–129 (.577) | |||||||
Total: | 453–294 (.606) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
References
- ^ "California season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- ^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
- ^ "Nib Price Dies At 77". The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. January 14, 1968. Retrieved January 22, 2011 – via Google News.