Bert Clark
Bert Clark went 15–24–1 as a head coach, 1964–1967, at Washington State. Share
- Record
- 15–24–1 career
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1965 7–3
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Washington State | 3–6–1 | T–6th | |||
| 1965 | Washington State | 7–3 | 3rd | |||
| 1966 | Washington State | 3–7 | T–6th | |||
| 1967 | Washington State | 2–8 | T–7th |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table.
Players he coached
Clancy WilliamsNo. 9 pick, 1965
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 8 | 3–5 | 38% |
| Conference games | 17 | 5–11–1 | 32% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 15 | 9–5–1 | 63% |
| At home | 18 | 7–11 | 39% |
| On the road | 22 | 8–13–1 | 39% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 12 | 5–7 | 42% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 28 | 10–17–1 | 38% |
His own 40 games on file, 1964–1967, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Against other head coaches
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dee Andros 1964–1967 | 1–3 | Idaho, Oregon State | 4 | |
| Jim Owens 1964–1967 | 1–3 | Washington | 4 | |
| Len Casanova 1964–1966 | 2–0–1 | Oregon | 3 | |
| Jim LaRue 1964–1966 | 1–2 | Arizona | 3 | |
| Frank Kush 1965–1967 | 1–2 | Arizona State | 3 |
Bert Clark’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Idahoseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| Oregonseries | 4 | 2–1–1 |
| Oregon Stateseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Washingtonseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Arizona Stateseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Arizonaseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Stanfordseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Baylorseries | 2 | 0–2 |
Other roles
- Team captain, Oklahoma 1951
From each season’s Wikipedia article.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Arkansas | Assistant coach | |
| 1957–63 | Washington | Assistant coach | |
| 1964–67 | Washington State | Head coach | |
| 1968–69 | New Mexico | Assistant coach | |
| 1970 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers CFL | Assistant coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Jack MitchellArkansas
- Jim OwensWashington
- Rudy FeldmanNew Mexico
Assistants who became head coaches
- King BlockArkansas State
Worked under (3)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mitchell | Arkansas | 1956 | Assistant coach | |
| Jim Owens | Washington | 1957–63 | Assistant coach | |
| Rudy Feldman | New Mexico | 1968–69 | Assistant coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Block | Washington State, 1964–67: assistant coach | Arkansas State |
From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.