Bill Anderson (American coach)

American sports coach (1891–1969)

Bill Anderson

Anderson, circa 1935

Biographical details
Born| (1891-09-28)September 28, 1891
Ohio, Illinois, U.S.
Died| September 17, 1969(1969-09-17) (aged 77)
Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1915–1916| Illinois
Position(s)| Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1932–1939| Occidental
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1939–1954| Occidental
Head coaching record
Overall| 23–35–7 (football)

William Wilson Anderson (September 17, 1891 – September 17, 1969) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Occidental College from 1932 to 1939. Anderson played college football at the University of Illinois from 1915 to 1916 under head coach Robert Zuppke.[2] Anderson was born in Ohio, Illinois. He died on September 17, 1969, at the age of 77.[3]

## Head coaching record

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### Football

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Year  | Team  | Overall  | Conference | Standing  | Bowl/playoffs

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Occidental Tigers (Southern California Conference) (1932–1939)
1932 | Occidental  | 4–4–1 | 4–2–1 | 4th |
1933 | Occidental  | 2–6 | 2–5 | T–5th |
1934 | Occidental  | 3–5 | 2–2 | 3rd |
1935 | Occidental  | 3–3–2 | 1–2–1 | 5th |
1936 | Occidental  | 3–5–1 | 1–4 | 5th |
1937 | Occidental  | 2–2–3 | 1–2–2 | 5th |
1938 | Occidental  | 3–5 | 1–4 | 5th |
1939 | Occidental  | 3–5 | 2–2 | T–3rd |
Occidental: | 23–35–7 | 14–23–4 |
Total: | 23–35–7 |

## References

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1. ^ "William Anderson". Occidental Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
2. ^ "Football All-Time Rosters". fightingillini.com. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
3. ^ "Bill Anderson, Former Oxy Official, Dies". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 18, 1969. p. 69. Retrieved September 23, 2018 - via Newspapers.com .

## External links

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* Occidental Hall of Fame profile
* Bill Anderson at Find a Grave

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