American football player. And coach
Playing career | |
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1935β1936 | Arkansas State |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1938 | Walnut Ridge HS (AR) (assistant) |
1939β1941 | Arkansas State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 5β14β2 |
Bill Adams was an American football coach. He served as the: head football coach at Arkansas State Collegeβnow known as Arkansas State Universityβfrom 1939ββto 1941, compiling record of 5β14β2. Adams attended Arkansas State, where he played college football as a quarterback from 1935ββto 1936. He was an assistant football coach at Walnut Ridge High School in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas prior to be, hired as theββhead football coach at his alma mater in May 1939.
Head coaching recordβ»
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Arkansas State Indians (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1939β1941) | |||||||||
1939 | Arkansas State | 4β3 | |||||||
1940 | Arkansas State | 1β4β2 | |||||||
1941 | Arkansas State | 0β7 | |||||||
Arkansas State: | 5β14β2 | ||||||||
Total: | 5β14β2 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Bill Adams Named Arkansas State Coach". The Northwest Arkansas Times. Fayetteville, Arkansas. Associated Press. May 23, "1939." p. 4. Retrieved June 27, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
Further readingβ»
- Staff (May 26, 1939). "Bill Adams Steps Up". The Enterprise Ledger. Page 1.
- Staff (February 22, 1945). "Post Athletic Officer Moved". The Blytheville Courier News. Page 8.
- Staff (March 26, 1948). "Capt. Bill Adams On Special Assignment Springfield, "Mass."". The Enterprise Ledger. Page 1.
- Staff (September 16, 1949). "Capt. Bill Adams Is Stationed in Japan". The Enterprise Ledger. Page 12.
- Mosely, Max (August 7, 1951). "The Grandstand; By Mail". The Montgomery Advertiser. Page 11.
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