About Fred Williams
Lived 1878 – 1962 (aged 83). Fred Williams was an American head coach.
Frederick Almor Williams (June 13, 1878 – January 31, 1962) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Iowa State Normal School—now known as the University of Northern Iowa—in 1900, Kansas State Normal School—now known as Emporia State University—in 1901, Highland Park College in 1903, and Creighton College—now known as Creighton University—in 1904. Williams also coached the Dodge Light Guards of Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1902.
Williams was the second head football coach at Kansas State Normal in Emporia, Kansas, serving for on season, in 1901, and compiling a record of 2–6–1.
Williams was later an attorney in Salem, Oregon. He died on January 31, 1962, in Salem.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Williams?
American football coach, born 1878
When was Fred Williams born?
Fred Williams was born on 13 June 1878 in Harrison County.
When did Fred Williams die?
Fred Williams died on 31 January 1962 in Marion.
What was Fred Williams's occupation?
Fred Williams was a head coach.
What nationality was Fred Williams?
Fred Williams was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Williams. https://biography.guide/fred-williams-head-coach/
MLA: "Fred Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-williams-head-coach/.
Chicago: "Fred Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-williams-head-coach/.
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