William Alexander Championship Coach
June 6, 1889 - William Anderson Alexander was an American football player and coach, and is enshrined...
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"William Alexander Championship Coach"
Last updated 📅 2025-06-05
June 6, 1889 - William Anderson Alexander was an American football player and coach, and is enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. Alexander was the head football coach at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1920 to 1944.
His squad was crowned national champions after a 1929 Rose Bowl win over the University of California by a narrow score of 8-7.
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- DOB: June 06
- EVENTDAY: June 06
- FOOTBALL NAME: Alexander William, William Alexander
- FOOTBALL POSITION: Head Coach
- SPORTS: College Football Hall of Fame
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