Biographical details | |
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Born | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, U.S. | February 22, 1886
Died | March 12, 1968 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 82)
Playing career | |
1904–1908 | Penn |
1921 | Union Quakers of Philadelphia |
Position(s) | Fullback, end |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1909 | Penn State |
1910 | Missouri |
1911–1914 | Penn State |
1912, 1915 | Pennsylvania Military |
1916 | Syracuse |
1919 | Penn (assistant) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 46–19–8 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Awards | |
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College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1951 (profile) |
William Marshall "Big Bill" Hollenback (February 22, 1886 – March 12, 1968) was an American football player and coach. He played football at the University of Pennsylvania, where he was selected as an All-American fullback three straight years, from 1906 to 1908. Hollenback served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University (1909, 1911–1914), the University of Missouri (1910), Pennsylvania Military College, now Widener University (1912, 1915), and Syracuse University (1916), compiling a career college football record of 46–19–8. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1951.