W. S. Borland in 1898 edition of Allegheny College's Kaldron yearbook
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Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
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Biographical details | |
Born |
Oil City, Pennsylvania |
February 1, 1878
Died | November 22, 1959 Oil City, Pennsylvania |
(aged 81)
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1901–1903 | LSU |
Baseball | |
1902–1903 | LSU |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 15–7 (football) 10–11–1 (baseball) |
Walter Siverly Borland (sometimes spelled Boreland) (February 1, 1878 – November 22, 1959) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Louisiana State University from 1901 to 1903, compiling a record of 15–7. Borland was also the head coach of the LSU baseball team from 1902 to 1903, tallying a mark of 10–11–1. Borland was a graduate of Allegheny College in 1900. While at Allegheny College, he was captain of the baseball team and sophomore class president in 1898. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at Allegheny College. He died in 1959 and was buried in Oil City, Pennsylvania.