Bill Hollenback
American football player and coach (1886–1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Marshall "Big Bill" Hollenback (February 22, 1886 – March 12, 1968) was an American football player and coach. He played football at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was selected as an All-American fullback three straight years, from 1906 to 1908. Hollenback served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University (1909, 1911–1914), the University of Missouri (1910), Pennsylvania Military College, now Widener University (1912, 1915), and Syracuse University (1916), compiling a career college football record of 46–19–8. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1951.
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Born | (1886-02-22)February 22, 1886 Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | March 12, 1968(1968-03-12) (aged 82) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1904–1908 | Penn |
1921 | Union Quakers of Philadelphia |
Position(s) | Fullback, end |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1909 | Penn State |
1910 | Missouri |
1911–1914 | Penn State |
1912, 1915 | Pennsylvania Military |
1916 | Syracuse |
1919 | Penn (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 46–19–8 |
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College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1951 (profile) | |
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