Evan Owen "Bill" Williams (September 26, 1889 – December 21, 1946) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the 14th head football coach at the Drake University located in Des Moines, Iowa and he held that position for the 1932 season. His coaching record at Drake was 2–6–1.[1] Williams was also the head basketball coach at Drake from 1932 to 1943, compiling a record of 113–115. He was the athletic director at Drake from 1932 to 1940. Williams committed suicide by hanging himself in a Des Moines hotel on December 22, 1946.
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs (Missouri Valley Conference) (1932) | |||||||||
| 1932 | Drake | 2–6–1 | 1–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| Drake: | 2–6–1 | 1–3–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 2–6–1 | ||||||||
College basketball
| Tenure | Team | Years | Record | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932–1943 | Drake Bulldogs | 11 | 113–115 | .496 |
References
- ^ Drake Coaching Records Archived July 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Drake Bulldogs Coaches". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "Drake Bulldogs Basketball History".
External links
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