Clyde Berry
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1931 |
| Died | December 14, 2023 (aged 92) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1950–1952 | Henderson State |
| Baseball | |
| 1950–1952 | Henderson State |
| 1953 | Topeka Owls |
| 1953 | Madisonville Miners |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1967–1970 | Henderson State |
| Baseball | |
| 1963–1966 | Henderson State |
| 1982–1987 | Henderson State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 26–14 (football) 205–129–2 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 AIC (1969) Baseball 2 AIC (1965, 1982) | |
Conrid Clyde Berry (September 27, 1931 – December 14, 2023) was an American football and baseball player and coach.[1] He was the head football coach at Henderson State College—now known as Henderson State University—in Arkadelphia, Arkansas from 1967 to 1970, compiling a record of 26–14.[2] Berry also served two stints as head baseball coach at Henderson State, from 1963 to 1966 and from 1982 to 1987, tallying a mark of 205–129–2.
Berry was the nephew of Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Berry.[3]
Clyde Berry died on December 14, 2023, at the age of 92.[4]
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson State Reddies (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1967–1970) | |||||||||
| 1967 | Henderson State | 5–4 | 3–3 | T–5th | |||||
| 1968 | Henderson State | 8–3 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1969 | Henderson State | 8–2 | 5–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1970 | Henderson State | 5–5 | 2–4 | 5th | |||||
| Henderson State: | 26–14 | 14–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 26–14 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Clyde Berry". Sports-Reference. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Clyde Berry". Henderson State Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- ^ "Clyde Berry". arkbaseball.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- ^ "Dr. Conrid Berry Obituary". Hanner Funeral Service. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
External links
- Henderson State Hall of Fame profile
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)