Arthur R. Hall

Arthur Raymond Hall (June 4, 1869 – December 4, 1955) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1904—along with Justa Lindgren, Fred Lowenthal, and Clyde Matthews—and alone from 1907 to 1912, compiling a record of 36–12–4. Hall was the first man to coach the Fighting Illini for longer than five seasons, leading them to the Big Ten Conference championship in 1910.

Arthur R. Hall
Hall pictured in The Illio 1912, Illinois yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1869-06-04)June 4, 1869
Tonica, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 4, 1955(1955-12-04) (aged 86)
East Lynn, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (1902)
Playing career
1898–1900Illinois
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1904, 1907–1912Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall36–12–4
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Western (1910)

He was born in Tonica, Illinois in 1869 and died at East Lynn, Illinois in 1955.

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