Hall of Fame Hall of Fame Inductee

CLEMENT F. CROWE
From Hardwood Heroics to Football Coaching

HIGH SCHOOL:
Lafayette Jefferson High School (1922)

COLLEGE:
Notre Dame (1926)

A 4-sport standout at Lafayette Jefferson ... All-State basketball ... at Notre Dame, earned 3 letters in both football and basketball ... captain and All-State forward on basketball team ... Western Conference champions in '26 ... a long and successful career in coaching ... football and basketball coach at St. Vincent College '26-32 ... coached same 2 sports for 13 years at Xavier ... Notre Dame basketball coach '44-45, then a year as football coach at Iowa State…moving into pro ranks, coached Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Colts…on to Canada, as head coach of Ottawa Rough Riders '51-'54, and British Columbia Lions '55-'59.