About Pete Carlston
Lived 1911 – 1992 (aged 81). Pete Carlston was an American american football coach.
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.
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.
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.
Head coaching record College baseball
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Who was Pete Carlston?
American athletics coach
When was Pete Carlston born?
Pete Carlston was born on 3 February 1911 in Fairview.
When did Pete Carlston die?
Pete Carlston died on 27 April 1992 in Salt Lake City.
What was Pete Carlston's occupation?
Pete Carlston was an american football coach.
What nationality was Pete Carlston?
Pete Carlston was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pete Carlston. https://biography.guide/pete-carlston/
MLA: "Pete Carlston." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pete-carlston/.
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