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{{Short description|American football and basketball coach}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name
| image
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1889|4|26}}
| birth_place = [[Minnesota]], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1968|1|13|1889|4|26}}
| death_place = [[Oakland, California]], U.S.
| alma_mater =
| coach_sport1 = Basketball
| coach_years2 = 1924–1954
| coach_team2 = [[California Golden Bears men's basketball|California]]
| coach_sport3 = Football
| coach_years4 = 1916–1917
| coach_team4 = [[San Diego High School|San Diego HS (CA)]]
| coach_years5 = 1919
| coach_team5 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (freshmen)
| coach_years6 = 1920–1925
| coach_team6 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (assistant)
| coach_years7 = 1926–1930
| coach_team7= [[California Golden Bears football|California]]
| coach_years8 = 1931–1954
| coach_team8 = [[California Golden Bears football|California]] (assistant)
| overall_record = 453–294 (college basketball)<br>27–17–3 (college football)
| bowl_record = 0–1
| tournament_record =
| championships =
| awards =
| coaching_records =
}}
'''Clarence Merle "Nibs" Price''' (April 26, 1889 – January 13, 1968) was an American [[basketball]] and [[American football|football]] coach. After coaching at [[San Diego High School]], he served as the head football coach at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] from 1926 to 1930, compiling the a record of 27–17–3, and the head men's basketball coach at Berkeley from 1924 to 1954, tallying a mark of 453–294. He led the 1946 basketball team to the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament|Final Four]]. Succeeding [[Andy Smith (American football)|Andy Smith]] as Cal's football coach, Price guided the [[California Golden Bears football|Golden Bears]] to the [[1929 Rose Bowl]], a game infamous for [[Roy Riegels]]'s wrong-way run. His [[1926–27 California Golden Bears men's basketball team|1926–27 basketball team]] finished the season with a 17–0 record<ref name=SR>{{cite web| title =California season-by-season results| work =sports-reference.com| publisher =Sports Reference LLC| url =https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/california/| access-date =May 25, 2015}}</ref> and was retroactively named the national champion by the [[Premo-Porretta Power Poll]].<ref>{{cite book|title=ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game|editor-last=ESPN|publisher=ESPN Books|location=New York, NY|year=2009|page=532|ISBN=978-0-345-51392-2}}</ref> Price died on January 13, 1968, at the age of 77 in [[Oakland, California]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Nib Price Dies At 77 |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4r1YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9ugDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1209,4202119 |newspaper=[[The Spokesman-Review]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |date=January 14, 1968 |access-date=January 22, 2011 |via=[[Google News]] }}</ref>
==Head coaching record==
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
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{{CFB Yearly Record End
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[[File:Cal football team 1929 Nibs Price Herbert Hoover B.jpg|thumb|260x260px|The [[1929 California Golden Bears football team]] was invited to the White House during their October trip to play at [[1929 Penn Quakers football team|Penn]]. Price and U.S. president [[Herbert Hoover]] are in the center looking on another.]]
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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = [[1924–25 NCAA men's basketball season|1924–25]]
| name = California
| overall = 11–4
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = [[1925–26 NCAA men's basketball season|1925–26]]
| name = California
| overall = 14–0
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = national
| season = [[1926–27 NCAA men's basketball season|1926–27]]
| name = California
| overall = 17–0
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1927–28 NCAA men's basketball season|1927–28]]
| name = California
| overall = 9–6
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = [[1928–29 NCAA men's basketball season|1928–29]]
| name = California
| overall = 17–3
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1929–30 NCAA men's basketball season|1929–30]]
| name = California
| overall = 9–8
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = division
| season = [[1930–31 NCAA men's basketball season|1930–31]]
| name = California
| overall = 12–10
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| championship = conference
| season = [[1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season|1931–32]]
| name = California
| overall = 16–8
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1932–33 NCAA men's basketball season|1932–33]]
| name = California
| overall = 18–7
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1933–34 NCAA men's basketball season|1933–34]]
| name = California
| overall = 19–7
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1934–35 NCAA men's basketball season|1934–35]]
| name = California
| overall = 11–14
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1935–36 NCAA men's basketball season|1935–36]]
| name = California
| overall = 13–16
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1936–37 NCAA men's basketball season|1936–37]]
| name = California
| overall = 17–10
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1937–38 NCAA men's basketball season|1937–38]]
| name = California
| overall = 18–11
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| championship = division
| season = [[1938–39 NCAA men's basketball season|1938–39]]
| name = California
| overall = 24–8
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1939–40 NCAA men's basketball season|1939–40]]
| name = California
| overall = 15–17
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1940–41 NCAA men's basketball season|1940–41]]
| name = California
| overall = 15–12
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1941–42 NCAA men's basketball season|1941–42]]
| name = California
| overall = 11–19
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1942–43 NCAA men's basketball season|1942–43]]
| name = California
| overall = 9–15
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| championship = conference
| season = [[1943–44 NCAA men's basketball season|1943–44]]
| name = California
| overall = 7–3
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1944–45 NCAA men's basketball season|1944–45]]
| name = California
| overall = 7–8
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| championship = conference
| season = [[1945–46 NCAA men's basketball season|1945–46]]
| name = [[1945–46 California Golden Bears men's basketball team|California]]
| overall = 30–6
| conference = 11–1
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = [[1946 NCAA
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1946–47 NCAA men's basketball season|1946–47]]
| name = California
| overall = 20–11
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| championship = division
| season = [[1947–48 NCAA men's basketball season|1947–48]]
| name = California
| overall = 25–9
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1948–49 NCAA men's basketball season|1948–49]]
| name = California
| overall = 14–19
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1949–50 NCAA men's basketball season|1949–50]]
| name = California
| overall = 10–17
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1950–51 NCAA men's basketball season|1950–51]]
| name = California
| overall = 16–16
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1951–52 NCAA men's basketball season|1951–52]]
| name = California
| overall = 17–13
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| championship = division
| season = [[1952–53 NCAA men's basketball season|1952–53]]
| name = California
| overall = 15–10
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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| season = [[1953–54 NCAA men's basketball season|1953–54]]
| name = California
| overall = 17–7
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| overall = 453–294 ({{Winning percentage|453|294}})
}}
==See also==
* [[List of NCAA Division I Men's Final Four appearances by coach]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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{{California Golden Bears men's basketball coach navbox}}
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{{1922 California Golden Bears football navbox}}
{{1923 California Golden Bears football navbox}}
{{1937 California Golden Bears football navbox}}
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[[Category:American men's basketball coaches]]
[[Category:California Golden Bears baseball players]]
[[Category:California Golden Bears football coaches]]
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Revision as of 00:57, 6 September 2023
Biographical details | |
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Born | Minnesota, U.S. | April 26, 1889
Died | January 13, 1968 Oakland, California, U.S. | (aged 78)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Basketball | |
1924–1954 | California |
Football | |
1916–1917 | San Diego HS (CA) |
1919 | California (freshmen) |
1920–1925 | California (assistant) |
1926–1930 | California |
1931–1954 | California (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 453–294 (college basketball) 27–17–3 (college football) |
Bowls | 0–1 |
Clarence Merle "Nibs" Price (April 26, 1889 – January 13, 1968) was an American basketball and football coach. After coaching at San Diego High School, he served as the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley from 1926 to 1930, compiling the a record of 27–17–3, and the head men's basketball coach at Berkeley from 1924 to 1954, tallying a mark of 453–294. He led the 1946 basketball team to the Final Four. Succeeding Andy Smith as Cal's football coach, Price guided the Golden Bears to the 1929 Rose Bowl, a game infamous for Roy Riegels's wrong-way run. His 1926–27 basketball team finished the season with a 17–0 record[1] and was retroactively named the national champion by the Premo-Porretta Power Poll.[2] Price died on January 13, 1968, at the age of 77 in Oakland, California.[3]
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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California Golden Bears (Pacific Coast Conference) (1926–1930) | |||||||||
1926 | California | 3–6 | 0–5 | 9th | |||||
1927 | California | 7–3 | 2–3 | T–5th | |||||
1928 | California | 6–2–2 | 3–0–2 | 2nd | L Rose | ||||
1929 | California | 7–1–1 | 4–1 | T–3rd | |||||
1930 | California | 4–5 | 1–4 | T–8th | |||||
California: | 27–17–3 | 10–13–2 | |||||||
Total: | 27–17–3 |
College basketball
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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California Golden Bears (Pacific Coast Conference) (1924–1954) | |||||||||
1924–25 | California | 11–4 | 3–1 | 1st | |||||
1925–26 | California | 14–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
1926–27 | California | 17–0 | 5–0 | 1st | Premo-Porretta National Champions | ||||
1927–28 | California | 9–6 | 6–3 | 2nd | |||||
1928–29 | California | 17–3 | 9–0 | 1st | |||||
1929–30 | California | 9–8 | 6–3 | 2nd | |||||
1930–31 | California | 12–10 | 6–3 | 1st | |||||
1931–32 | California | 16–8 | 8–3 | 1st | |||||
1932–33 | California | 18–7 | 8–3 | 2nd | |||||
1933–34 | California | 19–7 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1934–35 | California | 11–14 | 5–7 | 2nd | |||||
1935–36 | California | 13–16 | 6–6 | 3rd | |||||
1936–37 | California | 17–10 | 4–8 | 3rd | |||||
1937–38 | California | 18–11 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1938–39 | California | 24–8 | 9–3 | 1st | |||||
1939–40 | California | 15–17 | 5–7 | 3rd | |||||
1940–41 | California | 15–12 | 6–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1941–42 | California | 11–19 | 4–8 | 3rd | |||||
1942–43 | California | 9–15 | 1–7 | 4th | |||||
1943–44 | California | 7–3 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
1944–45 | California | 7–8 | 1–3 | 3rd | |||||
1945–46 | California | 30–6 | 11–1 | 1st | NCAA Final Four | ||||
1946–47 | California | 20–11 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1947–48 | California | 25–9 | 11–1 | 1st | |||||
1948–49 | California | 14–19 | 1–11 | 4th | |||||
1949–50 | California | 10–17 | 4–9 | 3rd | |||||
1950–51 | California | 16–16 | 3–9 | 4th | |||||
1951–52 | California | 17–13 | 6–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1952–53 | California | 15–10 | 9–3 | 1st | |||||
1953–54 | California | 17–7 | 6–6 | 3rd | |||||
California: | 453–294 (.606) | 176–129 (.577) | |||||||
Total: | 453–294 (.606) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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See also
References
- ^ "California season-by-season results". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 25, 2015.
- ^ ESPN, ed. (2009). ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. New York, NY: ESPN Books. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
- ^ "Nib Price Dies At 77". The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. January 14, 1968. Retrieved January 22, 2011 – via Google News.