Bill Smaltz
Appearance
Biographical details | |
---|---|
Born | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | March 17, 1918
Died | September 14, 2001 Raleigh, North Carolina | (aged 83)
Playing career | |
1938–1941 | Penn State |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1946 | Juniata (assistant) |
1947–1953 | Juniata |
1954–1970 | NC State (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 32–17–2 |
William Robert Smaltz Sr. (March 17, 1918 – September 14, 2001) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania from 1947 to 1953, compiling a 32–17–2 record including an undefeated season in 1953.[2] As a collegiate athlete, he quarterbacked the Penn State Nittany Lions football squad for three seasons and earned a selection by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1942 NFL Draft.[3]
References
- ^ "Bill Smaltz". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "William Smaltz". bcshof.org. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Philadelphia Eagles Draft". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.