Tate C. Page
{{Short description|American football player and coach (1908–1984)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Tate C. Page
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|1|6}}
| birth_place = Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1984|5|19|1908|1|6}}
| death_place = Atkins, Arkansas, U.S.
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1927–1929
| player_team1 = Arkansas Tech
| player_years2 = 1933
| player_team2 = Tulane
| player_positions = Guard, tackle
| coach_years1 = 1936–1937
| coach_team1 = Transylvania (line)
| coach_years2 = 1938–1941
| coach_team2 = Transylvania
| coach_years3 = 1944
| coach_team3 = Tulane (line)
| coach_years4 = 1947
| coach_team4 = Auburn (assistant)
| coach_years5 = 1948–1951
| coach_team5 = Central Missouri State
| overall_record = 23–43–5
| bowl_record = 1–0
| tournament_record =
| championships =
| awards =
| coaching_records =
}}
Tate Cromwell "Piney" Page (January 6, 1908 – May 19, 1984) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky from 1938 to 1941 and at Central Missouri State College—now known as the University of Central Missouri—from 1948 to 1951, compiling a career college football coaching record of 23–43–5.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aRIVAAAAIAAJ|title=Patterson's American Education, Volumes 56-61|publisher=Educational Directories|access-date=December 30, 2018}} Page was the head coach for Central Missouri State during the famous 1951 Central Missouri State vs. Southwestern football game in which a team rejected a touchdown awarded by the game officials. He was later dean of the College of Education at Western Kentucky University.{{cite web|url=https://westernkentuckyuniversity.pastperfectonline.com/byperson?keyword=Page%2C+Tate+Cromwell+%22Piney%2C%22+d.+1984|title=Tate Cromwell Page|publisher=Western Kentucky University|access-date=January 10, 2019}} Page graduated from Arkansas Tech University in 1930 and was a football letter-winner at Tulane University in 1933.{{cite web|url=https://www.atualumni.com/s/978/bp18/interior.aspx?sid=978&gid=1&pgid=1283|title=Tate C. "Piney" Page|publisher=Arkansas Tech|access-date=December 30, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://tulanegreenwave.com/sports/2016/6/13/sports-m-footbl-archive-071603aaa-html.aspx|title=Sports Football All-Time Letterman|publisher=Tulane Green Wave football|access-date=December 30, 2018}}
Head coaching record
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Transylvania Pioneers
| conf = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| startyear = 1938
| endyear = 1941
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1938
| name = Transylvania
| overall = 3–5
| conference = 2–4
| confstanding = T–20th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1939
| name = Transylvania
| overall = 1–8
| conference = 0–7
| confstanding = 32nd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1940
| name = Transylvania
| overall = 5–3–1
| conference = 1–2–1
| confstanding = T–19th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1941
| name = Transylvania
| overall = 3–5
| conference = 1–3
| confstanding = T–23rd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Transylvania
| overall = 12–21–1
| confrecord = 4–16–1
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Central Missouri State Mules
| conf = Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association
| startyear = 1948
| endyear = 1951
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1948
| name = Central Missouri State
| overall = 0–7–2
| conference = 0–4–1
| confstanding = 6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1949
| name = Central Missouri State
| overall = 3–5
| conference = 2–3
| confstanding = 4th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1950
| name = Central Missouri State
| overall = 8–3
| conference = 3–2
| confstanding = 3rd
| bowlname = Shrine Bowl
| bowloutcome = W
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1951
| name = Central Missouri State
| overall = 0–7–2
| conference = 0–4–1
| confstanding = T–5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Central Missouri State
| overall = 11–22–4
| confrecord = 5–13–2
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 23–43–5
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Find a Grave|34160345}}
{{Transylvania Pioneers football coach navbox}}
{{Central Missouri Mules football coach navbox}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Page, Tate C.}}
Category:American football guards
Category:American football tackles
Category:Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football players
Category:Auburn Tigers football coaches
Category:Central Missouri Mules football coaches
Category:Transylvania Pioneers athletic directors
Category:Transylvania Pioneers football coaches
Category:Tulane Green Wave football coaches
Category:Tulane Green Wave football players
Category:People from Muskogee, Oklahoma