Carl William Prause (October 5, 1893 – March 26, 1970) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as a second lieutenant in the 118th Infantry 30th Division in the United States Army during World War I and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross. He was the seventh head football coach at The Citadel, serving for eight seasons, from 1922 to 1929, and compiling a record of 41–32–4.[1] He died at a Charleston hospital in 1970.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1893 South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | March 26, 1970 (aged 76) Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1922–1929 | The Citadel |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1922–1929 | The Citadel |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 41–32–4 |
Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Citadel Bulldogs (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1922–1929) | |||||||||
| 1922 | The Citadel | 3–5 | 1–2 | ||||||
| 1923 | The Citadel | 5–3–1 | 2–1–1 | ||||||
| 1924 | The Citadel | 6–4 | 4–2 | ||||||
| 1925 | The Citadel | 6–4 | 5–2 | 7th | |||||
| 1926 | The Citadel | 7–3 | 5–3 | 13th | |||||
| 1927 | The Citadel | 3–6–1 | 2–3–1 | ||||||
| 1928 | The Citadel | 6–3–1 | 4–3 | 12th | |||||
| 1929 | The Citadel | 5–4–1 | 4–0–1 | ||||||
| The Citadel: | 41–32–4 | 27–16–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 41–32–4 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ Citadel Coaching Records Archived April 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Former Coach Prause Dies". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Associated Press. March 27, 1970. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
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