Clyde Wesley "Cac" Hubbard (September 13, 1896 – October 30, 1980) was an
American football
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,
basketball
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, and
baseball
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coach and college athletics administrator. Hubbard served as the head football coach at the College of Puget Sound—now known as the
University of Puget Sound
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—from 1926 to 1928 and at the
University of Denver
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from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1944 to 1947, compiling a career
college football
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Unlike most ...
coaching record of 45–35–10. Hubbard was the head basketball coach at Denver from 1932 to 1940 and the school's baseball coach in 1948. He served as the
athletic director
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at Denver from 1941 to 1948 and at the
University of Montana
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from 1949 to 1952.
Hubbard graduated from Oregon State Agricultural College—now known as
Oregon State University
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—in 1921. There he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball.
Head coaching record
Football
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1896 births
1980 deaths
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