Bill Ingram
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| Sport(s) | Football |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
June 14, 1898 Jeffersonville, Indiana |
| Died | June 2, 1943 (aged 44) Los Gatos, California |
| Playing career | |
| 1916–1918 | Navy |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1922 | William & Mary |
| 1923–1925 | Indiana |
| 1926–1930 | Navy |
| 1931–1934 | California |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 75–42–9 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 National (1926) | |
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College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1973 (profile) |
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William A. "Bill" Ingram (June 14, 1898 – June 2, 1943) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at The College of William & Mary (1922), Indiana University (1923–1925), the United States Naval Academy (1926–1930), and the University of California, Berkeley (1931–1934), compiling a career record of 75–42–9. Ingram's 1926 Navy team went 9–0–1 and was recognized as a national champion by the Boand System and the Houlgate System. Ingram was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1973. He died in his sleep while serving as a Major in the Marine Corps.
From 1923 to 1925, he guided Indiana to a 10–12–1 record. At Navy he posted a 32–13–4 record. These totals included his 1926 team, which finished with a 9–0–1 record. He coached at California and won 27 games in four years.
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