Clifton Gilliard
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 17, 1938 Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 20, 2017 (aged 79) Waller County, Texas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1957–1959 | Prairie View A&M |
| Position(s) | Halfback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1999 | Prairie View A&M |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1996–1998 | Prairie View |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–8 (football) |
Clifton Gilliard (March 17, 1938 – June 20, 2017) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He has served the head football coach, head men's track and field and cross country coach, and interim athletic director at Prairie View A&M University. Clifton Gilliard was inducted into the Prairie View A&M University Hall of Fame in 1994 and Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.[1]