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Joe Huston

Joe Huston (March 10, 1915 – March 21, 1975) was an American football player and coach and college athletic administrator. He served as the head football coach at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, from 1947 to 1964. Huston was also the school's athletic director from 1964 to 1972.


Biographical details
(1915-03-10)March 10, 1915Colfax, Washington, U.S.
March 21, 1975(1975-03-21) (aged 60)Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Oregon
Hollywood Stars
Guard
Bend HS (OR)
Roosevelt HS (OR)
Grant HS (OR)
Lewis & Clark
Lewis & Clark
100–52–7 (college)24–11 (high school)
6 NWC (1949–1951, 1954–1955, 1963)

Joe Huston (March 10, 1915 – March 21, 1975) was an American football player and coach and college athletic administrator. He served as the head football coach at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, from 1947 to 1964. Huston was also the school's athletic director from 1964 to 1972.

Huston began his coaching career at the high school level, first at Bend High School in Bend, Oregon, and then at Roosevelt High School and Grant High School in Portland. He was hired at Lewis & Clark in September 1947 to succeed Robert L. Mathews, who died suddenly on September 1.

Huston was born March 10, 1915, in Colfax, Washington. He died on March 21, 1975, of an apparent heart attack in his sleep, at his home in Portland.

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Lewis & Clark Pioneers (Northwest Conference) (1947–1964)
1947Lewis & Clark2–3–30–3–28th
1948Lewis & Clark6–24–2T–3rd
1949Lewis & Clark6–34–1T–1st
1950Lewis & Clark9–05–01st
1951Lewis & Clark6–24–1T–1st
1952Lewis & Clark1–6–11–4T–5th
1953Lewis & Clark4–52–3T–4th
1954Lewis & Clark8–24–1T–1st
1955Lewis & Clark6–24–1T–1st
1956Lewis & Clark7–33–22nd
1957Lewis & Clark4–61–45th
1958Lewis & Clark4–4–12–2–13rd
1959Lewis & Clark4–53–22nd
1960Lewis & Clark6–43–23rd
1961Lewis & Clark6–33–2T–3rd
1962Lewis & Clark7–1–13–1–1T–2nd
1963Lewis & Clark8–05–01st
1964Lewis & Clark6–1–14–12nd
Lewis & Clark:100–52–755–32–4
Total:100–52–7
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
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