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William McAndrew (coach)

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William McAndrew
Biographical details
Born(1887-04-29)April 29, 1887[1]
Lawrence County, Illinois
DiedFebruary 11, 1943(1943-02-11) (aged 55)[2]
Carbondale, Illinois[3]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1913–1916Southern Illinois
1921–1938Southern Illinois
Basketball
1913–1918Southern Illinois
1919–1943Southern Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall82–80–20 (football)
309–221 (basketball)

William McAndrew was an American football and basketball coach. He was the first and fourth head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois. He held that position for twenty-two seasons, from 1913 to 1916 and then returning from 1921 until 1938. His overall coaching record at SIU was 82 wins, 80 losses, and 20 ties. This ranks him first at SIU in terms of total wins and fifth at SIU in terms of winning percentage. [4] He also coached the Southern Illinois basketball team.

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