Paul "Billy" Williams

Paul "Billy" Williams
Williams pictured in Orient 1925, Ball State yearbook
Sport(s) Football, basketball, baseball
Biographical details
Born (1892-08-08)August 8, 1892
Sullivan County, Indiana
Died July 14, 1973(1973-07-14) (aged 80)
Muncie, Indiana
Alma mater Indiana State University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1924–1925 Ball Teachers
Basketball
1922–1925 Ball Teachers
Baseball
1922–1926 Ball Teachers
1928–1958 Ball Teachers / Ball State Teachers
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1921–1958 Ball Teachers / Ball State Teachers
Head coaching record
Overall 3–8 (football)
36–34–1 (basketball)
207–228–4 (baseball)

Paul B. "Billy" Williams (August 8, 1892 – July 14, 1973) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Ball Teachers College, Eastern Division, Indiana State Normal School—now known as Ball State University from 1924 to 1925, compiling a record of 3–8. He was the Ball Teachers College's head basketball from 1922 to 1925, tallying a mark of 36–34–1, and the school's head baseball coach from 1922 to 1926 and from 1928 to 1958, amassing a record of 207–228–4. In addition, Williams served as the school's athletic director from 1921 until 1958. He died on July 14, 1973, at a nursing home in Muncie, Indiana.[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Ball Teachers Hoosieroons (Independent) (1924–1925)
1924 Ball Teachers 1–3
1925 Ball Teachers 2–5
Ball Teachers: 3–8
Total:3–8

References

  1. "Ex-Ball State Director Of Athletics Dies". Palladium-Item . Richmond, Indiana. Associated Press. July 15, 1973. p. 24. Retrieved August 6, 2018 via Newspapers.com .
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