Frank Clair

Bio

Full name: Frank James Clair

Other nicknames: The Professor

Born: May 12, 1917 in Hamilton, OH

Died: April 3, 2005

Amateur Programs
  • Ohio State
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
  • 1966 Winner (OTT) Coach of the Year
  • 1969 Winner (OTT) Coach of the Year
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Frank Clair was inducted into the Builder wing in 1981 (CFHoF profile).

Ontario Sports Hall of Fame

Frank Clair was inducted in 1998.

  • Toronto Argonauts (Jan. 1, 1950 – Feb. 9, 1955)
  • Ottawa RedBlacks (Dec. 12, 1955 – Dec. 10, 1969)

Frank Clair's Head Coaching Record
SeasonGPWLTPCTPFPA
Regular Season26014710670.5925,7934,722
Playoffs39211800.538793658
Grey Cup65100.83311778