Frederick John Priddle (October 9, 1908 – July 29, 1990)[1] is a former collegiate men's head soccer coach. He is best known as the head men's soccer coach at Stanford University from 1954 to 1975. He posted a 133-119-2(.525) in 21 seasons at the helm. He remains the winningest coach in school history with 133 wins. He retired in 1976 after forty years of working for Stanford.[2]

Fred Priddle
Personal information
Full name Frederick John Priddle
Date of birth (1908-10-09)October 9, 1908
Place of birth Albany, New York
Date of death July 29, 1990(1990-07-29) (aged 81)
Place of death Santa Cruz, California
Managerial career
Years Team
1954–1975 Stanford

Priddle was born in Albany, New York on October 9, 1908.[3] He married Irene Ruth Hauck in 1936.[4] He died in Santa Cruz, California on July 29, 1990.[5]

References

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  1. "Marriage Licence". The Peninsula Times Tribune. December 10, 1936. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  2. "New Soccer Coach At Stanford Univ". The Evening Sun. September 20, 1976. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  3. "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947". Ancestry. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  4. "MEMORIAL CHURCH IS SETTING FOR QUIET AFTERNOON SERVICE". The Peninsula Times Tribune. December 21, 1936. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  5. "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997". Ancestry. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
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