William McAndrew

William McAndrew
Sport(s) Football, basketball
Biographical details
Born April 29, 1887[1]
Lawrence County, Illinois
Died February 11, 1943 (aged 55)[2]
Carbondale, Illinois[3]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
19131916
19211938

Basketball
19131918
19191943

Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois


Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall 828020 (football)
309221 (basketball)

Statistics

William McAndrew was an American football and basketball coach. He was the first and fourth head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois. He held that position for twenty-two seasons, from 1913 to 1916 and then returning from 1921 until 1938. His overall coaching record at SIU was 82 wins, 80 losses, and 20 ties. This ranks him first at SIU in terms of total wins and fifth at SIU in terms of winning percentage. [4] He also coached the Southern Illinois basketball team.

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