Claude Edwin Reeds (November 12, 1890 – April 30, 1974) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma as a fullback from 1910 to 1913. He also was a letterwinner on Oklahoma's track, baseball, and basketball teams. Reeds served as the head football coach at Southwestern Normal School—now Southwestern Oklahoma State University—from 1914 to 1915, at West Texas State Teachers College—now West Texas A&M University—from 1929 to 1930, and at Central State Teachers College—now the University of Central Oklahoma—from 1931 to 1940, compiling a career coaching record of 72–41–11. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1961.

Head coaching record

Football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStanding
Southwestern Normal Bulldogs (Oklahoma Intercollegiate Conference) (1914–1915)
1914Southwestern Normal0–2
1915Southwestern Normal3–5–1
Southwestern Normal:3–7–1
West Texas State Buffaloes (Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1929–1930)
1929West Texas State6–3–12–26th
1930West Texas State6–3–14–0–12nd
West Texas State:12–6–26–2–1
Central State Teachers / Central State Bronchos (Oklahoma Collegiate Conference) (1931–1940)
1931Central State Teachers6–2–14–0–11st
1932Central State Teachers6–3–14–1T–1st
1933Central State Teachers4–5–12–2–14th
1934Central State Teachers7–25–01st
1935Central State Teachers7–2–14–1T–1st
1936Central State Teachers8–16–01st
1937Central State Teachers6–2–25–0–11st
1938Central State Teachers6–36–01st
1939Central State5–35–11st
1940Central State2–5–22–2–25th
Central State Teachers / Central State:57–28–843–7–5
Total:72–41–11
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

Basketball

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Central State Teachers Bronchos (Oklahoma Collegiate Conference) (1935–1937)
1935–36Central State Teachers11–9
1936–37Central State Teachers16–7
Central State Teachers:27–16 (.628)
Total:27–16 (.628)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

College baseball

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Colorado Agricultural Aggies () (1915–1917)
1915Colorado Agricultural3–4
1916Colorado Agricultural1–3
1917Colorado Agricultural1–2
Cultural Agricultural:5–9 (.357)
Total:5–9 (.357)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

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