Walter H. Watkins
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| Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
February 23, 1878 Meridian, Mississippi |
| Died | April 6, 1937 (aged 59) Memphis, Tennessee |
| Alma mater | Princeton University (1900) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1896–1899 | Princeton |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1900–1901 | Alabama Polytechnic |
| 1901–1902 | Vanderbilt |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 20–5–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 SIAA (1900, 1901) | |
Walter Hudson "Billy" Watkins (February 23, 1878 – April 6, 1937) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Auburn University from 1900 to 1901, compiling a record of 6–3–1. He also coached the Vanderbilt Commodores for two seasons from 1901 to 1902, compiling a record of 14–2–1. Watkins attended Princeton University where he was a prominent member of the baseball team and first substitute on the football team. He later worked as an attorney.
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