Ben Wilson (American football coach), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ben Wilson (American football coach)

American football coach

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1926

Place of Birth: Cadiz, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 02-Oct-1970

Profession: head coach, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Ben Wilson (American football coach)

  • Ben Wilson (January 15, 1926 – October 2, 1970) was an American football player and coach.
  • He served as the head football coach at Wichita State University from 1969 until three games into the 1970 seasons when he was killed in a plane crash. On October 2, 1970, Wilson and his wife, Helen, were killed along with 14 players on the team and several others during the Wichita State University football team plane crash en route to a game at Utah State University.
  • The remaining team members completed the season under assistant coach Bob Seaman.

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