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Clyde Berry
Biographical details
Born(1931-09-27)September 27, 1931
DiedDecember 14, 2023(2023-12-14) (aged 92)
Playing career
Football
1950–1952 Henderson State
Baseball
1950–1952 Henderson State
1953 Topeka Owls
1953Madisonville Miners
Coaching career ( HC unless noted)
Football
1967–1970 Henderson State
Baseball
1963–1966 Henderson State
1982–1987 Henderson State
Head coaching record
Overall26–14 (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

  1. ^ "Clyde Berry". Sports-Reference. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Clyde Berry". Henderson State Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Clyde Berry". arkbaseball.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  4. ^ "Dr. Conrid Berry Obituary". Hanner Funeral Service. Retrieved December 19, 2023.