Bill Pace

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Bill Pace
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	c. 1932 Picher, Oklahoma
Died	May 14, 1990 Nashville, Tennessee
Playing career
early 1950s	Wichita State
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1958–1961 1962–1966 1967–1972 1973 1974–1979 1980–1981	Kansas (assistant) Arkansas (assistant) Vanderbilt New England Patriots (assistant) Georgia (assistant) Tennessee (AHC/QB)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1971–1973	Vanderbilt
Head coaching record
Overall	22–38–3
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Bill Pace (c. 1932 – May 14, 1990)^[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Vanderbilt University from 1967 to 1972, compiling a record of 22–38–3. Pace also served as the athletic director at Vanderbilt from January 1, 1971 until he resigned on January 15, 1973. Pace later served as an assistant coach with the New England Patriots in 1973. Beginning in 1974, Pace served as offensive coordinator under Vince Dooley at the University of Georgia installing the veer offense. Pace ended his coaching career as the assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach for Johnny Majors at the University of Tennessee in the 1980 and 1981.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Vanderbilt Commodores (Southeastern Conference) (1967–1972)
1967	Vanderbilt	2–7–1	0–5	9th
1968	Vanderbilt	5–4–1	1–3–1	8th
1969	Vanderbilt	4–6	2–3	7th
1970	Vanderbilt	4–7	1–5	9th
1971	Vanderbilt	4–6–1	1–5	7th
1972	Vanderbilt	3–8	0–6	10th
Vanderbilt:		22–38–3	5–27–1
Total:		22–38–3

References

↑ "Bill Pace; Football Coach". The New York Times. May 17, 1990. Retrieved June 2, 2010.

External links

Bill Pace at the College Football Data Warehouse

Vanderbilt Commodores head football coaches

Elliott Jones (1890–1892)
W. J. Keller (1893)
Henry Worth Thornton (1894)
C. L. Upton (1895)
R. G. Acton (1896–1898)
James L. Crane (1899–1900)
Walter H. Watkins (1901–1902)
James H. Henry (1903)
Dan McGugin (1904–1917)
Ray Morrison (1918)
Dan McGugin (1919–1934)
Ray Morrison (1935–1939)
Henry Russell Sanders (1940–1942)
Ernest Alley (1943)
Doby Bartling (1944–1945)
Henry Russell Sanders (1946–1948)
Bill Edwards (1949–1952)
Arthur Guepe (1953–1962)
John Green (1963–1966)
Bill Pace (1967–1972)
Steve Sloan (1973–1974)
Fred Pancoast (1975–1978)
George MacIntyre (1979–1985)
Watson Brown (1986–1990)
Gerry DiNardo (1991–1994)
Rod Dowhower (1995–1996)
Woody Widenhofer (1997–2001)
Bobby Johnson (2002–2009)
Robbie Caldwell (2010)
James Franklin (2011–2013)
Derek Mason (2014– )

Persondata
Name	Pace, Bill
Alternative names
Short description	American football player and coach
Date of birth	1932
Place of birth	Picher, Oklahoma
Date of death	May 14, 1990
Place of death	Nashville, Tennessee

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