William Alexander (coach)
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For other persons named William Alexander, see William Alexander (disambiguation).
| Sport | Football | |
|---|---|---|
| Coaching Stats | College Football DataWarehouse | |
| Coaching positions | ||
| 1920-1944 | Georgia Tech | |
| College Football Hall of Fame, 1951 (Bio) | ||
William Alexander was the third head football coach at Georgia Tech. Alexander succeeded John Heisman as the head coach in 1920. He led Georgia Tech to its second national championship in 1928. In 1944 he retired and was succeeded by one of his assistants, Bobby Dodd.
The Alexander Memorial Coliseum is named after him.
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| Preceded by John Heisman |
Georgia Tech Head Football Coach 1920– 1944 |
Succeeded by Bobby Dodd |
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