Pete Carlston
 Carlston, c. 1968 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1911 Fairview, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | April 27, 1992 (aged 81) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Education | Utah (1934) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1931–1933 | Utah |
| Position | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1937–1938 | Westminster (UT) |
| 1939–1941 | Mesa (CO) |
| 1946–1949 | Utah (freshmen) |
| Basketball | |
| 1939–1942 | Mesa (CO) |
| Baseball | |
| 1950–1953 | Utah |
| Swimming | |
| 1947–1954 | Utah |
| Track | |
| 1965–1979 | Utah |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 39–27 (college baseball) |
Peter LeRoy Carlston (February 3, 1911 – April 27, 1992) was an American football, basketball, baseball, golf, swimming, wrestling, and track and field coach. He also served as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy during World War II.
Playing career
Carlston lettered at end for the University of Utah from 1931 to 1933, before graduating in 1934.[1]
Early coaching career
Carlston served as a football coach at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah and Mesa Junior College in Colorado, as well as serving as Mesa's head men's basketball coach.[2]
Utah baseball
Carlston was the head baseball coach at his alma mater, the University of Utah, from 1950 to 1953. His 1951 squad placed third at the 1951 College World Series.[3]
Head coaching record
College baseball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Redskins (Skyline Conference) (1950–1953) | |||||||||
| 1950 | Utah | 3–5 | – | (West) | |||||
| 1951 | Utah | 17–3 | – | 1st (West) | College World Series | ||||
| 1952 | Utah | 8–9 | – | (West) | |||||
| 1953 | Utah | 11–10 | – | (West) | |||||
| Utah: | 39–27 | – | |||||||
| Total: | 39–27 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ↑ "Death: Peter LeRoy (Pete) Carlston". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. April 29, 1992. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Men's Basketball Records". Colorado Mesa University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ↑ "Peter L. Carlston (2000) - Hall of Honor". Colorado Mesa University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- 1911 births
- 1992 deaths
- American football ends
- Colorado Mesa Mavericks men's basketball coaches
- Mesa Mavericks football coaches
- Utah Utes baseball coaches
- Utah Utes football coaches
- Utah Utes football players
- Utah Utes swimming coaches
- Utah Utes track and field coaches
- Westminster Parsons football coaches
- College golf coaches in the United States
- Sportspeople from Salt Lake City
- People from Sanpete County, Utah
- Players of American football from Salt Lake City
- 20th-century American sportsmen