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Houston Gwin

1876 – 1958

American football player and coach

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About Houston Gwin

Lived 1876 – 1958 (aged 81). Houston Gwin was an american football player.

William Houston Gwin, also credited as William Houston Guinn in some media, (October 30, 1876 – May 15, 1958) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Samford University (then known as Howard College) from 1902 to 1903.

He was a collegiate football player at Auburn University and scored a touchdown against Alabama in the 1901 Iron Bowl.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Auburn University
Also known as
William Houston Gwin

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Houston Gwin's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Houston Gwin?

American football player and coach

When was Houston Gwin born?

Houston Gwin was born on 30 October 1876.

When did Houston Gwin die?

Houston Gwin died on 15 May 1958.

What was Houston Gwin's occupation?

Houston Gwin was an american football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Houston Gwin

· Wikidata: Q70421874

· DBpedia: Houston Gwin

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Houston Gwin. https://biography.guide/houston-gwin/

MLA: "Houston Gwin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/houston-gwin/.

Chicago: "Houston Gwin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/houston-gwin/.

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