Steve Clarkson
| Date of birth | October 31, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | International |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| College | San Jose State |
| High school | Wilson (Los Angeles, California) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1983–1984 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) |
| Career stats | |
| Passes attempted-pass completed | 1-4 |
| Percentage | 25.0% |
| Passing yards | 0 |
| TD-INT | 0-0 |
| Passer rating | 92.9 |
Steven Levert "Steve" Clarkson (born October 31, 1961) is an American football coach. Based in Pasadena, California, he is considered a top quarterback coach. Clarkson has tutored Ben Roethlisberger, Brett Hundley, Matt Leinart, J. P. Losman, Gino Torretta, Matt Barkley, Tim Tebow, Josh Freeman, and Jimmy Clausen, among others. Clarkson is also known for helping to get offers for David Sills from University of Southern California and Tate Martell from the University of Washington at ages of 13. David Sills currently attends West Virginia University and Tate Martell has committed to Ohio State University.
Clarkson is a 1979 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School in Los Angeles, where he led its team to three Los Angeles City Championships with a 39-1 record during three seasons. Clarkson was named to the All-City teams during his junior and senior seasons, and was the All-City Player of the Year in 1978 after leading the state in passing yards and total offense.
Clarkson later was a three-year starter for coach Jack Elway at San José State University, where he holds several passing records and was named to the Academic All-American teams in 1981 and 1982.
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