Marv Hougland
Born: 1934 in Watseka, Illinois
Died: October 26, 2010 in Lorain, Ohio
Family: Wife – Karen. Children: Chris; Mike; Julie; Whitney and Kyle. Eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Coaching highlights
Track: Clearview – Class A state champs (2), 1978 and ’79; 2nd place at Class AA state meet, 1977
Individual state track champs (6): Mark Walden (1979), 440 and 220 yards; mile relay (1979); 880-yard relay (1978); 880-yard relay (1977); Hector Garcia (1977), 180-yard low hurdles. Second place (4): 400-meter relay (1980); 440-yard relay (1979); Walden (1978), 220 yards: mile relay (1978)
Football: Nine Lakeland Conference titles, 11 state football playoff appearances including 1978 Class A state runner-up
Coaching resume:
1956-57: Demotte, Illinois – Head coach for football, basketball and track
1959-61: Paxton, Illinois – Football assistant
1961-73: Coached at various levels of recreation and Hot Stove sports in Lorain County
1973-2001: Clearview High football, defensive coordinator. Also coached girls junior varsity basketball
1974-81: Clearview High track assisstant
2002-04: Oberlin College – linebackers coach
2005-06: Firelands High – defensive assistant
Class of 2012