William Melford

William Melford

Melford on the 1899 Washburn football team photo
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1876-03-28)March 28, 1876
Pennsylvania, United States
Died January 12, 1962(1962-01-12) (aged 85)
Los Angeles, California
Alma mater University of Nebraska
Playing career
1896–1898 Nebraska
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1899 Washburn
Head coaching record
Overall 2–5–2

William Carl Melford[1](March 28, 1876 – January 12, 1962) was the fourth head football coach for Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas and he held that position for the 1899 season. His overall coaching record at Washburn was 2 wins, 5 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him number 36th at Washburn in terms of total wins and number. at Washburn in terms of winning percentage.[2][3]

References

  1. University of Nebraska (Lincoln campus) (1923). Directory of Alumni. 1873-1923. University Press. Retrieved 2015-04-14.
  2. "http://www.wusports.com/documents/2007/7/30/07fbguide-127-137-history1.pdf?id=69" (PDF). wusports.com. Retrieved 2015-04-14. External link in |title= (help)
  3. "Person Details for William C Melford, "California Death Index, 1940-1997" FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved 2015-04-14.
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