Clarence F. Alcott (August 9, 1886 – October 23, 1957) was an American football player, coach and investment banker.
"[1] In Yale's 6-0 victory over Harvard in November 1906, Alcott scored the game's only points on a touchdown pass from Paul Veeder.
[4] In fact, Eddie Cochems's 1906 St. Louis University team built its offense around the forward pass in 1906.
After watching St. Louis play, Hackett told a reporter, "It was the most perfect exhibition... of the new rules ... that I have seen all season and much better than that of Yale and Harvard.
The St. Louis university players shoot the ball hard and accurately to the man who is to receive it ...