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]

Carl Prause
Biographical details
Born(1893-10-05)October 5, 1893
South Carolina, U.S.
DiedMarch 26, 1970(1970-03-26) (aged 76)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1922–1929The Citadel
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1922–1929The Citadel
Head coaching record
Overall41–32–4

Head coaching record

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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

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  1. ^ Citadel Coaching Records Archived April 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Former Coach Prause Dies". Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Associated Press. March 27, 1970. Retrieved February 11, 2011.
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