William Nicolai
William Alvin Nicolai (born May 15, 1890) was the seventh head college football coach for the Temple University Owls[1] located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, a position he held for three seasons, from 1914 until 1916. His overall coaching record at Temple was 9 wins, 5 losses and 3 ties. As of completion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 13th at Temple in terms of total wins and third in terms of winning percentage.
[2] In his final season at Temple, his team played six games and conceded only 14 points in the entire season.[3]
Nicolai also served as a professor at Temple University.[4]
Year |
Team |
Overall |
Conference | Standing |
Bowl/playoffs |
Temple Owls (Independent) (1914–1916) |
1914 |
Temple |
3-3-0 | | | | | |
1915 |
Temple |
3-1-1 | | | | | |
1916 |
Temple |
3-1-2 | | | | | |
Temple: |
9-5-3 | | |
Total: | 9-5-3 | |
National championship Conference title Conference division title |
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. |
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