Frank W. Simpson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank W. Simpson

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: California, United States

Date of Death: 08-Dec-1929

Profession: head coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Frank W. Simpson

  • Frank William Simpson (1871 – December 8, 1929) was an American football player and coach.
  • He served as the head football coach at the University of Oregon from 1898 to 1899 and at the University of California, Berkeley in 1901, compiling a career college football record of 15–3–2.
  • From 1898 to 1899, he guided the Oregon Webfoots to a 6–3–1 record.
  • At California in 1901, he coached the Golden Bears to a 9–0–1 record. Simpson was killed instantly when his car crashed into a tree when he and his wife were returning from a duck hunt hear Alvarado, California in December 1929.
  • His wife later died in the hospital.

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