Bill Davidson (American football, born 1935)
Bill "Bull" Davidson (January 21, 1935 – May 2, 1999) was an American football player and coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Arkansas State University from 1971 to 1978, compiling a record of 51–32–1. Davidson coached his 1975 team to a perfect season during its first year at the NCAA Division I level and was later inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 21, 1935 |
| Died | May 2, 1999 (aged 64) Stuttgart, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1954–1956 | Arkansas State |
| Position(s) | Center, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1957–1959 | Earle HS (AR) |
| 1960–1962 | Jonesboro HS (AR) |
| 1963–1970 | Arkansas State (OC/OL) |
| 1971–1978 | Arkansas State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 51–32–1 (college) 56–12–1 (high school) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Southland (1975, 1978) | |
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