Hugh Smithwick

Hugh Smithwick
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1918-07-06)July 6, 1918
Erick, Oklahoma
Died December 4, 1990(1990-12-04) (aged 72)
Portland, Oregon
Playing career
1939, 1941–1942 Nevada
Position(s) Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1940s–1950s Nevada (assistant)
1959–1961 Portland State
Head coaching record
Overall 6–17–2 (.280)

Hugh Smithwick (July 6, 1918 December 4, 1990)[1] was an American football player and coach in the United States. He was the head college football coach for the Portland State Vikings located in Portland, Oregon. He held that position for three seasons, from 1959 until 1961. His coaching record at Portland State was six wins, seventeen losses and two ties. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him ninth at Portland State in total wins and tenth in winning percentage (.280).[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Portland State Vikings (Oregon Collegiate Conference) (1959–1961)
1959 Portland State 1–8 1–3 3rd
1960 Portland State 2–4–2 1–2–1 T2nd
1961 Portland State 3–5 2–2 T2nd
Portland State: 6–17–2 4–7–1
Total: 6–17–2

References

  1. "Hugh Smithwick obituary". The Oregonian. December 4, 1990. p. D11.
  2. DeLassus, David. "Portland St. Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 15, 2011.

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