Evan O. Williams, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Evan O. Williams

American football and basketball coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 26-Sep-1889

Place of Birth: Lime Springs, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1946

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Evan O. Williams

  • Evan Owen "Bill" Williams (September 26, 1889 – December 21, 1946) was an American football and basketball coach.
  • He was the 14th head football coach at the Drake University located in Des Moines, Iowa and he held that position for the 1932 season.
  • His coaching record at Drake was 2–6–1.
  • Williams was also the head basketball coach at Drake from 1932 to 1943, compiling a record of 113–115.
  • He was the athletic director at Drake from 1932 to 1940.
  • Williams committed suicide by hanging himself in a Des Moines hotel on December 22, 1946.

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