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American sports coach and administrator (1916–2007) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Conley Trigg Snidow Jr. (April 26, 1916 – October 6, 2007) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Emory and Henry College from 1948 to 1952 and at Wofford College from 1953 to 1966, compiling a career college football coaching record of 117–71–5. Snidow was the head basketball coach at Emory and Henry from 1948 to 1953, tallying a mark of 70–51. He served as the athletic director at Wofford from 1953 to 1971. Snidow played college football at Roanoke College from 1935 to 1937.[1]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Princeton, West Virginia, U.S. | April 26, 1916
Died | October 6, 2007 91) Midlothian, Virginia, U.S. | (aged
Playing career | |
Football | |
1935–1937 | Roanoke |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
?–1947 | Tazewell HS (VA) |
1948–1952 | Emory and Henry |
1953–1966 | Wofford |
Basketball | |
1948–1953 | Emory and Henry |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1953–1971 | Wofford |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 117–71–5 (college football) 70–51 (college basketball) |
Bowls | 2–3 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 4 Smoky Mountain (1949–1952) 3 Virginia Little Six (1949–1951) 7 South Carolina Little Three (1954, 1956–1957, 1961–1964) | |
Snidow was born on April 26, 1916, in Princeton, West Virginia.[2] He died on October 6, 2007, in Midlothian, Virginia.[3]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Emory and Henry Wasps (Smoky Mountain Conference) (1948) | |||||||||
1948 | Emory and Henry | 2–8 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
Emory and Henry Wasps (Smoky Mountain Conference / Virginia Little Six Conference) (1949–1953) | |||||||||
1949 | Emory and Henry | 11–1 | 4–0 / 2–0 | 1st / 1st | W Burley, L Tangerine | ||||
1950 | Emory and Henry | 10–2 | 4–0 / 2–0 | 1st / 1st | W Burley, L Tangerine | ||||
1951 | Emory and Henry | 9–0–1 | 2–0 / 2–0 | 1st / 1st | |||||
1952 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 1–0 / 1–1 | 1st / 2nd | L Burley | ||||
Emory and Henry: | 40–13–1 | 19–2 | |||||||
Wofford Terriers (South Carolina Little Three) (1953–1964) | |||||||||
1953 | Wofford | 6–4–1 | 0–2 | 3rd | |||||
1954 | Wofford | 8–2 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1955 | Wofford | 7–4 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1956 | Wofford | 7–3 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1957 | Wofford | 8–2 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1958 | Wofford | 3–7 | 0–2 | 3rd | |||||
1959 | Wofford | 5–5 | 0–2 | 3rd | |||||
1960 | Wofford | 5–5 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1961 | Wofford | 5–4–2 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1962 | Wofford | 2–8 | 1–1 | T–1st | |||||
1963 | Wofford | 4–6 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1964 | Wofford | 6–3 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
Wofford Terriers (NAIA independent) (1965–1966) | |||||||||
1965 | Wofford | 5–4 | |||||||
1966 | Wofford | 6–3–1 | |||||||
Wofford: | 77–58–4 | 15–9 | |||||||
Total: | 117–71–5 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
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