About Sam Goodwin
Lived 1944 – 2026 (aged 82). Sam Goodwin was an american football player and american football coach.
Sam Goodwin (January 20, 1944 – March 20, 2026) was an American football coach and athletic director. He served as the head football coach at Southern Arkansas University from 1979 to 1980 and at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana from 1983 to 1999, compiling a career college football coaching record of 111–99–4.
Goodwin died on March 20, 2026, at the age of 82.
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Who was Sam Goodwin?
American football coach
When was Sam Goodwin born?
Sam Goodwin was born on 20 January 1944 in Pineville.
When did Sam Goodwin die?
Sam Goodwin died on 20 March 2026.
What was Sam Goodwin's occupation?
Sam Goodwin was an american football player and american football coach.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Goodwin. https://biography.guide/sam-goodwin-american-football-player/
MLA: "Sam Goodwin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-goodwin-american-football-player/.
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