| Pop Golden | |
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| Golden pictured in La Vie 1920, Penn State yearbook
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| Sport(s) | Football, baseball |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 3, 1868 |
| Place of birth | Athens, Ohio |
| Died | August 31, 1949 (aged 81) |
| Place of death | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football 1900–1902 1903–1909 Baseball 1903–1906 |
Penn State Penn State (assistant) Penn State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 16–12–1 (football) 50–24–1 (basebeall) |
| Statistics | |
| College Football Data Warehouse | |
William Nelson "Pop" Golden (July 3, 1868 – August 31, 1949) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University from 1900 to 1902, compiling a record of 16–12–1. Golden was also the head baseball coach at Penn State from 1903 to 1906, tallying a mark of 50–24–1. He was born in 1868 in Athens, Ohio.[1] He died after a brief illness in 1949.[2]
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| Year | Team | Overall | ||||||
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| Penn State Nittany Lions (1900–1902) | ||||||||
| 1900 | Penn State | 4–6–1 | ||||||
| 1901 | Penn State | 5–3 | ||||||
| 1902 | Penn State | 7–3 | ||||||
| Penn State: | 16–12–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 16–12–1 | |||||||
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