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Claire Boroff
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1937 (age 87–88) Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Nebraska State Teachers College (1959, 1963) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1955 | Nebraska |
| 1956–1958 | Kearney State |
| Track and field | |
| 1955 | Nebraska |
| 1956–1958 | Kearney State |
| Position(s) | Running back, kicker (football) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1959–1961 | Bertrand HS (NE) |
| 1962–1964 | Gothenburg HS (NE) |
| 1965–1966 | Kearney HS (NE) |
| 1967–1968 | Lincoln Northeast HS (NE) |
| 1969–1971 | Kearney State (backfield) |
| 1972–1999 | Kearney State / Nebraska–Kearney |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 169–106–5 (college) 61–29–3 (high school) |
| Tournaments | 1–3 (NAIA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 6 CSIC (1977–1980, 1982, 1984) 5 NCC (1972–1976) | |
| Awards | |
| NAIA All-American (1958) | |
Claire Boroff (born c. 1937) is an American former college football coach. He was the head football coach for Bertrand High School from 1959 to 1961,[1] Gothenburg High School from 1962 to 1964,[2] Kearney High School from 1965 to 1966,[3] Lincoln Northeast High School from 1967 to 1968,[4][5][6][7] and the University of Nebraska at Kearney from 1972 to 1999.[8][9][10] He played college football for Nebraska and Kearney State as a running back and kicker.[11]
- ^ "Bertrand School Starts Mon.; Football Practice Under Way". Bertrand Herald. August 27, 1959. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Claire Boroff The New Swede Grid Mentor". The Gothenburg Times. January 25, 1962. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Claire Boroff Named KHS Football Coach". Kearney Hub. May 27, 1965. p. 8. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ Forsythe, Don (February 28, 1967). "Claire Boroff Offered Northeast Football Job". Lincoln Journal Star. p. 15. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "NE Grid Coach Position Offered To Claire Boroff". The Lincoln Star. March 1, 1967. p. 22. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Lincoln Northeast Tabs Claire Boroff". The Sioux City Journal. March 1, 1967. p. 19. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ Parker, Virgil (April 2, 1969). "Kearney Gets LNE's Boroff". The Lincoln Star. p. 19. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Claire Boroff Named KSC's Football Coach". Kearney Hub. January 15, 1972. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "KSTC job to Claire Boroff". Star-Herald. January 16, 1972. p. 10. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ Mahoney, Buck (August 18, 1999). "'I've been blessed'". Kearney Hub. p. 19. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Kearney's Star Boroff Is All-NAIA Halfback". Evening World-Herald. December 3, 1958. p. 49. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
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